Skonnard Aaron

Skonnard Aaron

CEO Pluralsight

Aaron Skonnard is the CEO of Pluralsight, the leader in hardcore developer training. With Aaron's help, Pluralsight launched in 2004 with a small team of world-renowned software development authorities to provide professional training for developers throughout the world. The company launched a proprietary process whereby it publishes high-quality training videos through an unmatched online learning experience.

As CEO, Aaron focuses on Pluralsight's business strategy, future direction, product development, and strategic partnerships. On a day-to-day basis, Aaron works closely with the entire Pluralsight management team in a variety of capacities, including recruiting, brand management, marketing, sales, feature planning, and content acquisition.

Aaron comes from a strong technical background, and will always be a developer at heart, which helps keep him in tune with the Pluralsight community. Throughout his career, he's written hundreds of articles, several books, and was a long-time contributing editor to MSDN Magazine where he authored some popular technical columns for years. Aaron is a thought-leader in the industry and frequently speaks at industry events around the world.