Adam Pingel

GitHub: https://github.com/adampingel

Experience

IBM Research

IBM Head of Open Tools and Applications -- The AI Alliance, May 2024 - Present

Band Ten Engineer, May 2022 - May 2024

LexisNexis

VP of Engineering, Data Office, January 2022 - April 2022

CTO of Global Platforms, October 2019 - January 2022
  • Organized three platform groups, consisting of multiple teams each: Search, Product, and Content
  • Baselined and improved Customer Satisfaction, Utilization, and Consumability

Sr. Director of Software Engineering, June 2017 - September 2019
  • Managed four teams across multiple locations, totaling 27 full time employees and 12 contractors.
  • Completed all objectives of two-year integration plan:
    • Context -- a suite of AI-powered analytics products. We built and released Judge and Expert Witness analytics in 2018. In Summer 2019 we will release Court and Company analytics.
    • Ravel View search result visualization as an extension to core Lexis Advance search
    • Ingest all caselaw text and scans from Ravel's Harvard Law School content
  • Migrated State Net to AWS and rebuilt using modern technologies
  • Context won the inaugural Legaltech "People's Choice Award" in 2019
  • Above the Law in LexisNexis Context Expands To AI-Driven Attorney Insights (published March 1, 2021) said "Back in 2018, LexisNexis unveiled their Context application, taking Ravel Law’s AI technology, marrying it to the LexisNexis data, and producing a remarkable “killer application” for legal artificial intelligence."
  • Interview at Scale by the Bay in November 2017
Ravel Law

VP of Engineering, September 2015 - June 2017

VigLink

Software Engineering Manager, March 2015 - August 2015

Staff Software Engineer, May 2013 - February 2015

Eddgy

President, COO, and Co-Founder, April 2012 - May 2013

Independent Online Distribution Alliance (IODA)

Lead Systems Engineer, April 2009 - April 2012

Adam Pingel Consulting

Contractor, July 2004 - February 2009

Mitratech Holdings, Inc.

Sr. Software Engineer, August 2005 - June 2006

NOCpulse

Software Engineer, June 2000 - July 2002

Excite@Home

Technical Lead / Advanced Software Engineer, January 1999 - June 2000

Excite

Software Operations Engineer, February 1997 - January 1999

Edify

Software Engineer, July 1996 - February 1997

Education

UCLA, MS in Computer Science, Fall 2002 - Spring 2008

Stanford University, BS in Computer Science, Fall 1992 - Summer 1996

Projects

Axle: a Scala-embedded domain-specific language for scientific computing and machine learning based on Abstract Algebra