Curt Finch

Curt Finch has a long and varied career in software engineering and business. In 1983, they were a Project Leader/Software Programmer at B+W NNFD, where they designed and led a team to implement automated inspection system software written in PDP/11 assembly. In 1987, they worked as a Software Engineer at Omron-Tateishi Denki in Japan, where they ported GCC from Sun's BSD UNIX system to System V UNIX on Omron's Sigma workstation. In 1988, they worked at IBM as a Project Leader, where they fixed bugs in NFS and NIS on AIX, and redesigned and reimplemented the printing subsystem on AIX 3.1. From 1990 to 2001, they worked at The Kernel Group - TKG as a Software Product Business Unit Manager, where they developed and managed the development of two software products and directed marketing, sales, product development, and engineering. In 1996, they founded Journyx and helped to build it to a profitable multimillion dollar industry-defining software company, with thousands of successful active customers from all over the world. In 2019, they became a Board Member at Zilker Botanical Garden Concervancy.

Curt Finch attended Virginia Tech from 1982 to 1987, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. Curt also attended EC Glass prior to that.