Kirk Morales
About Kirk Morales
Kirk Morales serves as the Head of Engineering at Onederful Finance since 2023 and has extensive experience in technology and engineering roles across various companies, including as an advisor at Strategia Analytics since 2017.
Work at Onederful Finance
Kirk Morales has been serving as the Head of Engineering at Onederful Finance since 2023. In this role, he oversees engineering operations and contributes to the company's technological advancements. His leadership is focused on driving innovation and ensuring the effective implementation of engineering strategies.
Current Advisory Roles
In addition to his position at Onederful Finance, Kirk Morales holds advisory roles at Strategia Analytics and Abstrakt Corp. He has been an advisor at Strategia Analytics since 2017 and at Abstrakt Corp since 2020. These roles involve providing strategic insights and guidance based on his extensive experience in technology and engineering.
Previous Engineering Leadership Experience
Kirk Morales has held several significant engineering leadership positions. He was the Associate Director of Engineering at Carvana from 2022 to 2023. Prior to that, he was the Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder at Trym from 2015 to 2017, and he served as the CTO and Co-Founder at Persosa from 2019 to 2022. His roles involved overseeing engineering teams and driving product development.
Education and Expertise
Kirk Morales studied Computer Science at Arizona State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree. He also attended Barrett, The Honors College at Arizona State University. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in technology and engineering principles.
Achievements and Innovations
Kirk Morales has made notable contributions to the technology sector. He developed one of the first public apps for Android, which received recognition from Google. He holds two US patents in software and received the 2018 Arizona Innovation Challenge award for his work with Persosa. Additionally, he participated in the 500 Startups program and the Plug and Play accelerator program.