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Ryan F. Salerno

Observer · DISC type ci
Co-Founder & CTO at Chimney (formerly Signal Intent)
📍 Brooklyn, New York, United States

Ryan is the Co-Founder and CTO of Chimney, a fintech company building technology to help homeowners make smarter financial decisions. A serial entrepreneur, he has co-founded multiple tech startups and previously worked as a software engineer and a lead software engineering instructor at General Assembly.

He is an economics graduate from Binghamton University and also studied JavaScript application development at Dev Bootcamp. His background in both economics and software development provides a unique perspective in the fintech space, focusing on creating user-friendly tools that promote healthier financial lives.

His company won "Best of Show" at the FinovateSpring 2021 conference for their product demo shortly after launching.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder & CTO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Personality Overview

How Ryan shows up

Curious
Value Driven
Assertive

They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They often ask many questions and rely heavily on information and documentation. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing.

Priorities

Topics Ryan cares about

Financial Technology
As the Co-Founder and CTO of Chimney, he is focused on building embeddable financial calculators and tools for banks and credit unions.
Homeowner Finance
Chimney's mission is to empower homeowners with technology and guidance to help them make better financial decisions about their property and equity.
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Career

Work history

1-2021
Co-Founder & CTO
Chimney (formerly Signal Intent)
1-2018 - 1-2021
Founder, Product & Engineering Consulting
Oak Street Labs
6-2018 - 12-2020
Technical Co-Founder
Equity Token
1-2018 - 7-2018
Lead Software Engineering Instructor
General Assembly
2-2016 - 9-2017
Software Engineer
NewsCred
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2006 - 2010
Economics
Binghamton University
JavaScript application development
Dev Bootcamp
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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