Paul Nguyen

Provide strategic guidance on all technical matters to the CEO and senior leadership, advising on technical investments. Former VP of Engineering overseeing technical strategy, roadmaps, budgeting, staffing and personnel decisions. Managed product, engineering, data, and IT teams including building a data lakehouse focused on live experience insights for the foster care system. Supported visual support services project developing web-based AI integrated applications. Audited organizational security practices creating new policies to ensure industry best practices for nonprofit security. Created IT organization providing technical support internally and to external partners including onboarding and offboarding processes. Member of senior leadership team ensuring alignment of organizational initiatives with the mission.

Provide strategic technical guidance to CEO and senior leadership on all technical matters including strategy, investments, and security. Previously served as VP of Engineering overseeing all technical aspects including engineering, data, IT, budgeting, staffing, and product roadmap. Led teams building data lakehouse focused on lived experience insights in foster care and supported AI-driven web-based application development for Visual Support Services project. Audited and improved organization security posture, established IT org supporting internal and external partners, and participated in senior leadership team to align organization initiatives with mission.

Oversaw all technical aspects of the organization including strategy, budgeting, staffing, and personnel decisions. Led development of a municipal data lakehouse and AI-enabled web applications. Led security audits and remediation efforts to strengthen nonprofit security posture. Established IT organization and processes. Collaborated on organizational initiatives as a senior leadership member.