Team
Who We AreSextant’s central members possess lengthy experience with Data Analytics and Software especially as it relates to analyzing Markets, Business Performance and arranging for Data-Driven Marketing
Senior Leader (Colorado)
Larry Daniel
Larry is a serial data analytics entrepreneur who has successfully developed and sold data-driven strategy and analytics to Fortune 1000 marketing organizations for over twenty years. An author of GIS textbooks and many articles exploring themes in quantitative marketing and retail location theory, he also performs regularly as an expert witness on consumer behavior and market analysis. His teams have built innovative data-driven solutions that apply temporal and spatial analytic concepts to direct marketing, market analysis and other strategic business problems.
Senior Leader (Colorado)
Brad Harvey
Brad has over twenty years experience as a skilled software architect and engineer. He has designed and implemented business intelligence applications focused on database marketing and market analysis. His thoughtful and approachable demeanor have helped him teach graduate courses on Database Management and Data Warehousing/Data Mining for the Master of Science in Computer Information Systems program in the School of Management and Business. His broad swath of experiences make him a master of transforming big data into real world applications.
Mark, an advanced degreed data scientist, has been a contributor on many technology and analytic projects at Sextant. He has demonstrated keen acumen for marketing analytics and technology across multiple industries and is particularly attentive to designing programs that leverage marketing automation and integrated marketing.
Data Analyst (Colorado)
Mark Genter
Dwight is a Colorado based software development and security professional. He comes to Sextant from a Special Forces military background and is focused on building out a variety of internal software applications and strengthening internal and external data security.
Software Developer (Colorado)
Dwight Daniel
Digital Asset Manager (New Hampshire)
David Luke
Dave leads Sextant’s work with digital transformation, drawing from over two decades experience on related sales, operations, and technology projects. He has deep acumen with websites and e-commerce, and quick intuition for how technical transitions can benefit small-cap and mid-market firms. Dave is a key resource. particularly when examining how clients’ brand and digital positions compare with competitors. He develops roadmaps for clients’ digital transitions and is often the project manager for digital work undertaken by Sextant.
Programmer (New Hampshire)
Sean Baker
Sean has architected and implement many enterprise-level systems and web applications over the last 25 years, including e-commerce, billing, accounting, and workflow management solutions. He has a special expertise with high-volume transactional systems, and complicated data and business logic problem solving.
Based in St. Louis, MO, Christie is committed to building strong client relationships at Sextant through reliable service and thoughtful customer care. She works closely with both long-standing and new clients, providing clear communication, consistency, and a client-focused approach. Her goal is to be a trusted partner who delivers lasting value over time.
Customer Outreach Coordinator (Missouri)
Christina Cardwell
Ben Rowe brings over 20 years of experience working at the intersection of community programs, operations, and organizational process improvement. His background includes hands-on program leadership in operations, risk management, and workflow design. He has also taught and lectured on communication theory and semiotics, bringing a practical, human-centered approach to operational clarity and team alignment.
Project Coordinator (North Carolina)
Ben Rowe
Customer Outreach Coordinator (Colorado)
Will MacDonnell
Colorado native, studied business finance at Colorado State University, started at Sextant officially in 2023, nearly 10 years of customer service experience.
Software Developer (Colorado)
Mike Hakanson
Experienced software developer with a background delivering web, data, and enterprise applications across financial services, healthcare, energy, and government sectors. Brings a strong track record of leading full-lifecycle development, translating business needs into reliable, scalable solutions, and supporting clients from design through deployment and ongoing enhancement.
Waqas Rasheed is a software developer with over seven years of experience building scalable web applications and products. Skilled in the MERN stack, C# .NET, SQL stored procedures, and data scraping, he combines strong technical abilities with a practical, solution-focused mindset. With a Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Waqas excels at turning complex requirements into efficient, real-world applications.
Software Developer (Pakistan)
Waqas Rasheed
Muhammad Shahzaib is an AI Engineer with over six years of experience in Python, large language models (LLMs), and business process automation. He specializes in integrating AI into real-world systems to improve efficiency and accuracy. Known for turning complex AI concepts into practical, high-impact solutions, he consistently delivers scalable results for businesses.
Software Developer (Pakistan)
Muhammad Shahzaib
Sextant has additional team members in Colorado, Pennsylvania and California, and works with multiple overseas partners.
This provides us excellent capabilities to scale as needed to support a wide assortment of software development, data collection, and marketing programs.