Rob Ocel
VP, Innovation
This Dot Labs
Rob is VP of Innovation at This Dot Labs, a software and product consultancy helping companies build and launch large scale products. He is a co-host of the Modern Web and Leadership Exchange podcasts and a frequent speaker at local meetups. Rob has a passion for mentoring new developers and finding ways to explain difficult concepts in modern JavaScript development. He has been doing software development for nearly 20 years and is fascinated with agentic AI-human integrated coding and its promise to make software more affordable than ever before. When not developing, Rob spends time keeping up with his eight year old son, is an avid fan of JRPGs, and is obsessed with college basketball.
Pronouns: He/Him