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Adam Setch

Commander · DISC type D
Founder at Meme Driven Dev
📍 Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area, United States

Adam is the Chief Architect and Vice President at World Kinect, leading its global architecture practice and digital transformation. He has over 15 years of experience in software delivery, specializing in API strategy, developer experience, and platform product management. His peers describe him as hardworking, brilliant, and passionate.

Outside of his executive role, Adam is deeply involved in the open-source community as a maintainer and contributor to numerous projects. He is the creator of personal productivity applications like Atlassify, a tool for managing Atlassian notifications, demonstrating his passion for hands-on software engineering.

He is a founding member of Apollo GraphQLs Technical Advisory Board, shaping the future of GraphQL in large-scale environments.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Senior
Location
Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Adam shows up

Very Quick
Impact-Driven
Strong-Willed

They are not focused on building rapport and relationships. More than the product, they care about the effectiveness of the product. They like to be in a position where they can control the conversation and terms.

Priorities

Topics Adam cares about

Developer Experience (DX)
A core focus of his role and personal projects. He is a vocal advocate for improving developer productivity and building strong engineering communities.
API & Integration
He drives API strategy at a Fortune 100 company and is a founding member of the Apollo GraphQL Technical Advisory Board, specializing in GraphQL, REST, and AsyncAPI.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Founder
Meme Driven Dev
9-2024
Vice President, Architecture (Chief Architect)
World Kinect
9-2024
Founding Member - Technical Advisory Board
Apollo GraphQL
9-2024
Creator
Atlassify
6-2023 - 9-2024
Vice President, Domain Architecture - Aviation, Land & Marine
World Kinect
In the press

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Education
2005 - 2008
Bachelor of Information Technology
The University of Queensland
2005 - 2008
Bachelor of Science
The University of Queensland
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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