Podcast Guest Biographies

EP. 2: Neil Ahlsten, CEO & Co-founder, ABIDE AND Carpenters Code

Neil Ahlsten is the CEO of Abide. He has an amazing story of taking his Christian faith and passion for helping others and pouring it into technology via a Silicon Valley start-up.  

He co-founded Carpenters Code and serves at it’s chief evangelist. Neil also helped launch the global Code for the Kingdom hackathon series.

Previously, Neil managed new business development for a variety of products and projects at Google, including new ad platforms and market development in Africa.

Before Google, he was the Darfur / Chad refugee program manager for the U.S. Department of State, and served in hotspots across Africa for Food for the Hungry.

Neil has a Masters in quantitative economics and policy from Princeton University.