Sander Pick

Sander Pick is a co-founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at textile.io and tableland.xyz.1 He has an extensive background in technology and engineering, with expertise in self-sovereign identity, peer-to-peer networks, cryptography, distributed systems, and blockchains.2

Education and Early Career

Sander attended St. Paul's School from 1998 to 2001 and later earned a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder in 2007.1 His career began in 2003 as a Machinist at Steen Machining, followed by various roles including:

• Assistant Machinist at the Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics (2005)
• Student Scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (2006)
• Mechanical Engineering Intern at the National Wind Technology Center (2006)
• Mechanical Engineer and Lead Software Engineer at Lighthouse Solar (2007-2010)1

Professional Experience

Sander's professional journey continued with several notable positions:

• Consulting Software Engineer at Mission Motors (2011)
• Senior Software Engineer on Special Projects at Apple (2015-2017)1

Since 2017, Sander has been serving as the Co-founder and CTO of textile.io.1 In this role, he leverages his expertise in cutting-edge technologies to drive innovation in the company.

Personal Interests

Outside of his professional life, Sander is passionate about climbing and the outdoors. This interest in open spaces and cold weather influences his approach to work, possibly contributing to his innovative thinking in the tech industry.

Sander Pick's LinkedIn username is sanderpick, where he maintains a network of over 500 connections.2