Chad is a dynamic entrepreneur and technologist with a proven track record of driving successful startups. He sold his first start-up, Horizons, at the young age of 25. As a co-founder and CTO of Astria, Chadwick brings his expertise and passion for technology to the forefront, daily adhering to his personal mantra of: “I just want to ship product.” His intense focus on not only building, but shipping product imbues an entrepreneurial spirit with a technical background—a not so common feat.

Prior to co-founding Astria, Chad held the position of VP of Product at Home Lending Pal, a role he assumed in 2022 following the acquisition of his previous startup, Horizons.

A proud alumnus of the University of Central Florida, Chad earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science in 2019. During his academic journey, he was an active member of the esteemed Burnett Honors College and maintained an outstanding GPA of 3.904.

Chad's enthusiasm for technology, coupled with his dedication to developing and launching innovative products and services, makes him an invaluable asset in the ever-evolving technology landscape.