Zac Witte

Zac is an experienced and versatile Chief Technology Officer, has been project managed in a wide-range of projects. Zac graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a degree in Computer Science, concentrating in artificial intelligence for mobile robotics. He is especially keen to work on projects involving complex algorithms and machine learning. Prior to joining midVentures, Zac worked with PEAK6, a Chicago hedge fund, and eventually led infrastructure development for OptionsHouse, the company’s online brokerage.

He presently serves as CTO at midVentures, a Chicago-based media development firm/think tank and good friend to IB5k and the Obama New Media campaign with their offices located one block from the Chicago Obama HQ.