Meet Our Team
CEO
Steve Katz Ph.D.
Steve comes to SIS after a multi-decade research career in informatics looking at how information is represented in data systems. Steve is a bit of a Swiss army knife, in addition to expertise in informatics, he has also worked in research and commercial diving, rigging tall ships and statistics.
CTO
Jennifer Scheuerell
Jennifer started in data by building long-term ecological research databases at the University of Washington. As a consultant, she has created automated data platforms for a wide variety of clients. When away from her keyboard, she enjoys gardening, cooking, reading, and cycling.
WEB DEVELOPER
Craig Anderson
Craig got his start as a software tester in the not-so apocalyptic aftermath of the Y2K bug. Since then, he's had a long career in building web apps for a wide variety of organizations. He likes live music, craft beer, coffee, and boring tech that's reliable and does its job well.
WEB DEVELOPER
Keira Paterson
Formerly a public servant, Keira learned to code to build a web service for not-for-profits in 2014. A cyber security hobbyist, she likes security, privacy and reliability for all. When she's not online, you can find her painting, gardening, baking or lifting weights.
WEB DEVELOPER
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A dedicated advocate for security and privacy and an experienced developer, they have built web applications using Python and Django for nearly a decade. They enjoy the challenge of organizing disorder, simplifying complex systems, and striving to produce architecture and code that is robust, easy to maintain, and will continue to function for many years to come.
DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR
Gabrielle Roth
Gabrielle is a cycling enthusiast and database aficionado who discovered her passion for databases after leaving a government research lab. She values open-source tools and attending conferences to fuel her continuous learning.
UX DESIGNER
Sonja Adelle
Sonja is driven by those ‘aha!’ moments when elegant designs meet the user's needs. She is well-versed in managing complex and diverse projects from ideation and design through to delivery of engaging customer experiences. When she isn’t attached to her computer she is listening to music or chasing long lazy sunny afternoons at the pub or park.
WEB DEVELOPER
Erika Miller
Erika graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Marine Biology and a minor in Quantitative Science. During her studies, she discovered her passion for coding and data-driven problem-solving, which led her to pursue a career in web development. Outside of coding, she enjoys travelling, working on puzzles, and staying active through workout classes.