Our Team

Meet the experts behind Spryng.IO's Active Sensemaking platform

Ajay Reddy

Ajay Reddy

Founder & Support Consultant

For over 15 years, Ajay has helped organizational leaders, researchers, evaluators, and community practitioners navigate complex, intractable situations with confidence, revealing deeper insights from their data and stories. Author of "Scrumban [R]Evolution" and holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Dr. Glenda Eoyang

Dr. Glenda Eoyang

Science Advisor

Pioneer in complexity science applications to human and organizational systems. Founder of The Human Systems Dynamics Institute (HSDI) and developer of Human Systems Dynamics (HSD) methodology. Internationally recognized expert in helping organizations navigate complexity and uncertainty.

Ph.D. in Human Systems Dynamics, Founder HSDI

Barrett Horne

Barrett Horne

Organizational Development Advisor

International expert in organizational development and management with decades of experience helping clients access their unique wisdom and turn insights into practical actions. Specializes in human systems dynamics and organizational transformation.

Senior OD Consultant, International Experience

Keith McCandless

Keith McCandless

Liberating Structures Advisor

Co-developer of Liberating Structures, a disruptive innovation methodology that fosters lively participation in groups of any size. Expert in microstructural changes that unleash everyone's innovative power in shaping organizational futures.

Co-founder Liberating Structures, Innovation Expert

Dr. Robin Pharoah

Dr. Robin Pharoah

Strategy and Foresight Advisor

Early pioneer of anthropological thought and ethnographic research for innovation in the UK. Director at Future Agenda, an open foresight program. Expert in working with 'hard to reach' populations to uncover new insights.

Ph.D. Anthropology, Director Future Agenda

Desiree Raymond

Desiree Raymond

Lead Advisor

Co-CEO leading Spryng.IO's strategic vision and operations. Expert in organizational development, user experience research, and human-centered design methodologies. Specializes in translating complex organizational needs into intuitive platform experiences that maximize user engagement and data quality.

Co-CEO, Strategic Leadership

Lokesh Kumar

Lokesh Kumar

Co-CEO & Platform Architect

Co-CEO and platform architect responsible for building scalable, secure infrastructure that handles large-scale data collection and analysis. Expert in cloud technologies, distributed systems, and leading technical strategy for Spryng.IO's platform development.

Co-CEO, Technical Leadership

Abriana West

Abriana West

Customer Support Specialist & Active Sensemaking Designer

Customer support specialist and Active Sensemaking designer focused on ensuring client success and adoption. Expert in change management and helping organizations integrate Active Sensemaking into their existing workflows and culture.

Customer Support & Sensemaking Design

Ruchika Pahal

Ruchika Pahal

DevOps Engineer

Full-stack developer specializing in building scalable applications and user interfaces. Expert in modern web technologies and creating intuitive user experiences for complex data visualization and analysis tools.

Full-Stack Developer, Web Technologies

Diya Grace

Diya Grace

Customer Support Specialist & Active Sensemaking Survey Manager

Customer support specialist and Active Sensemaking designer focused on translating user needs into platform features. Specializes in helping organizations integrate Active Sensemaking methodologies and ensuring our platform evolves to meet changing organizational needs.

Customer Support & Sensemaking Design

Dr. CarrieLynn Reinhard

Dr. CarrieLynn Reinhard

Academic Research Advisor

Assistant Professor of Applied Communication at Dickinson State University. Studied with Brenda Dervin, creator of the Sense-Making Methodology (SMM), for her doctorate at Ohio State University. Expert in using SMM in various research studies, from understanding virtual worlds to analyzing conflicts within communities. Author of 'Fractured Fandoms: Contentious Communication in Fan Communities' (Rowman & Littlefield, 2018).

Ph.D. Communication, Assistant Professor, Dickinson State University

Marc Hughes

Marc Hughes

DevOps Engineer

DevOps engineer specializing in cloud infrastructure, automation, and deployment pipelines. Expert in containerization, CI/CD processes, and ensuring reliable, scalable platform operations for complex data processing workloads.

DevOps Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure

Ashish Ranjan

Ashish Ranjan

DevOps Engineer

DevOps engineer focused on infrastructure automation, monitoring, and security. Expert in cloud technologies, system reliability, and implementing robust deployment strategies for high-availability applications.

DevOps Engineer, Infrastructure Automation

Digvijay Singh

Digvijay Singh

DevOps Engineer

DevOps engineer specializing in system architecture, performance optimization, and infrastructure scaling. Expert in cloud platforms, monitoring solutions, and ensuring seamless platform operations for large-scale data collection and analysis.

DevOps Engineer, System Architecture