CTO James Feore Appointed by Washington Governor to State Technology Services Board

We are thrilled to announce that our co-founder and CTO, James Feore, has been appointed by Governor Jay Inslee to Washington State's Technology Services Board (TSB). James has been bringing his enormous product-level AI experience to Aardvark since our inception, and this prestigious appointment recognizes his potential to offer the same expertise to the state's technology modernization efforts.

Technology Services Board

The TSB is the technology board for the state of Washington. They shape the state's IT strategic vision and planning, enterprise architecture, policy and standards, and overseeing major tech projects. Other members include  legislators, business leaders, and agency directors.

A History of Engineering and Leadership Excellence

James has had an incredible journey leading up to this point. Before co-founding Aardvark Intelligence, he was an AI Tech Lead at Microsoft, where he oversaw the technical design and implementation of a number boundary-pushing AI applications. Before that, he served as a Senior Operations Manager and Engineer Officer in the US Army, leading large-scale projects with precision and dedication.

As co-founder of Aardvark Intelligence, James has spearheaded the development of AI-driven platforms that empower businesses to make smarter, more informed decisions. His expertise in both technology and leadership has been a driving force behind the company’s success, and his appointment will further bolster Aardvark’s impact on the technology landscape.

Words from Our Co-founder, Sagar Bhatt

"I couldn't be more proud of James," said Sagar Bhatt, our co-founder and President. "His dedication to advancing AI technology is unmatched, and his appointment to the TSB is a testament to that. This isn't just a win for James or Aardvark—it's a win for the entire tech community in Washington. We're excited to see the positive impact he'll make on the state's IT and tech landscape."

Join Us in Celebrating

We will be hosting an informal gathering of friends, customers, and forward-thinking business leaders to celebrate James's appointment. If you would like to join us, please reach out through our contact form.