Ian RobinsonFounder + President Throughout a successful career in software development, Ian has been sought out as a trainer and speaker for numerous engagements in the US and abroad, and has interacted with a broad spectrum of clients and projects–experiences that helped him to cultivate a vision for Enliven, which he founded with business partner…
Cuong DangFounder Cuong’s career has afforded him opportunities to work with Fortune 500 brands, plays critical roles in product launches (UX lead at DNN software), and publishes an e-book with WROX (a Wiley brand) on DNN & web standards. An accomplished speaker, he has presented at conferences throughout the US and abroad on topics surrounding…
Michael CastleFinance and Operations Michael first came to Enliven as a startup business consultant after a more than 25-year career in the financial services industry, which had taken him from his hometown, L.A., to D.C., and finally landed him in the Midwest. In January, 2014, Michael was asked to come onboard full-time to provide financial…
Andrew ClarkSoftware Engineer Andrew grew up in Houston, Texas where he discovered his passion for technology. In 2012, Andrew moved to St. Louis, and shortly thereafter, he joined the team at Enliven as a software engineer. Andrew specializes in technical planning and backend implementation, and works with other developers at Enliven to build secure and…
Jeff SchomerProject Manager Jeff grew up in Tijeras, NM where he formed a life-long connection with the natural world. In 2008, he earned a BS in Biomedical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis, where he learned to solve open-ended, real-world problems by pairing analytical and creative thinking. After graduating, he worked on the design and implementation of…
Sarah SearlsSoftware Engineer Sarah grew up in Orlando, Florida and moved to St. Louis to attend Washington University and pursue her passion for making art. While in college, she discovered a new love for computer science. Programming provided the mental challenge and freedom for creativity she sought. After graduating with a degree in computer science,…
Rachel FranzDigital Marketing Rachel Franz grew up in the Chicago area, where she fell in love with local restaurants, music, and the business world. After a short-but-sweet career as a jazz singer, she graduated from Millikin University and began working for Von Maur in corporate management. She moved on to nonprofit consulting and management as…
Chris HiltonWeb Designer + Developer Christopher Hilton is an INTJ currently living in Nashville, TN. He enjoys understanding the big picture, thinking outside of the box, and solving problems with lots of creativity. He is ardently committed to minimalism, using technology to serve real human beings, and refusing to accept the status quo. As Enliven’s…
Yoko KiyoiOffice Manager Yoko Kiyoi is an awarded graphic designer and art curator from Wakayama, Japan. She has an impeccable sense of style and design, strong knowledge of typography and color, a knack for three-dimensional thinking. Education has always been a priority of Yoko’s, as demonstrated by her commitment to learning through full tuition scholarships…