Marqeta, Inc.: Tony Ford

Published: Nov. 5, 2019, 9 a.m.

Tony Ford, Marqeta’s Chief Technology Officer, is responsible for the organization’s long-term technology strategy and vision. Tony has more than 15 years of experience in leading high performing teams to deliver technology-differentiated solutions across different industries.
Prior to joining Marqeta, Tony spent several years building web applications and community-driven video game tools for IGN Entertainment and brands such as Rotten Tomatoes. Under Tony's leadership, the team at IGN built a modern, scalable, service-oriented platform and mobile team. Tony’s specialties include open source software, distributed computing, web development, service-oriented architecture (SOA), and agile and lean product development.