Jarrod was Software Architect for DST Vision, the industry leader in the financial advisor market, where he led technology modernization efforts that brought the then 13-year-old platform into the 21st century. After nearly a decade, Jarrod left DST Systems in 2009 to pursue opportunities with local startups including Planet Reuse Marketplace and Creelio, where he served as Chief Technology Officer. In 2013 Jarrod co-founded a software development company providing software architecture and offshore development services to Kansas City area startups.