Brian Shoemaker

I currently lead the Life Time Labs team and own the strategy for our mobile apps. We provide a safe space to experiment with innovative technologies and ideas, and help our members unlock the value of their membership. Learning something new every day.

Led the Bloom Health Engineering team to deliver "Bloom 2.0", greatly expanding Bloom's product shelf and supporting 50% year-over-year membership growth. Learned how to get "scrappy" and nurture a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.

Several leadership roles with development teams at Thomson Reuters building web applications and APIs, including thomsonreuters.com, corporate web products, and authentication platform. Learned how to improve and elevate a very geographically dispersed team.

Led development of Dow Jones news and financial services products with an emphasis on content delivery and integration over the web. Embraced the importance of data vizualization and learned how to lead a team.

Business degree from UMN's Carlson School of Management. Specialized in technology. Gained a new global perspective via study-abroad in Shanghai, China.

Contract software development for Born, later acquired by Fujitsu Consulting. Joined clients' existing software development group to lead new projects, assist with existing development projects, or review current projects for best practices. Learned to wear many hats.

Developed internal applications to support Intel's corporate goal of becoming a "100% e-business corporation". Learned how to work as part of a team.

BS in Management Information Systems from Iowa State University.