Elliot is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of CityMaps. Prior to CityMaps, he was a member of the Acquisitions & Development Division of Vornado Realty Trust, one of the largest owners of office and retail properties in New York City. Prior to this, Elliot was a product manager at AudioBase, an internet media startup which raised nearly $30MM in venture capital financing. He is a graduate of Cornell University and received his MBA from Columbia Business School.

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Aaron Rudenstine is Co-founder and President of CityMaps. Prior to CityMaps, Aaron was a Director at Civic Builders, a real estate developer of educational facilities. Prior to Civic Builders, Aaron was a product manager at CashEdge (acquired by Fiserv for $465MM). Aaron is a graduate of Harvard University and received his MBA from Harvard Business School where he received the HBS Leadership Fellowship Award. Aaron is also a published author.

Bob Matsuoka is a Chief Technical Officer of CityMaps. He is an expert in the design, architecture, and development of web-based applications and services, and has worked with companies such as Bell Atlantic, IBM, Apple, DiVA, Intel and Hewlett Packard on technology implementation. Prior to this, Bob founded RunTime Technologies, a software development firm specializing in content management, constituent management, and e-commerce applications and Mokamedia Partners, a boutique website and web application development group specializing in open source platforms. Bob has taught courses in the development of multimedia and web-database applications at Columbia University, presented at InterOP, Internet World and other conferences, and has published several articles relating to web solutions. Bob received his MA in instructional technology from Columbia University, and his BA from Colorado College.

Adam Eskreis is Lead Engineer at CityMaps. Prior to CityMaps, Adam was the lead engineer at Somniotic, a web development company he cofounded after studying computer science at Carnegie Mellon. He has extensive experience in various programming languages, including but not limited to Java, C#, C++, C, and PHP, along with several database technologies including MSSQL 2005, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.

Anthony Campagna is the Director of Engineering at CityMaps. After studying computer science at SUNY Albany Anthony started his own company doing freelance web design, web development, project management and social media marketing. Building websites since he was 10 years old, Anthony has extensive experience in many web development languages including PHP, Java, C#, VB.net, Ruby on Rails, Javascript, and ActionScript.

As an infant, Ben was discovered amid the wreckage of an alien spacecraft. Raised by a tribe of Arctic pygmies who spoke only Javascript, the boy quickly learned to navigate the arcane pathways of application development and mastered the ancient mysteries of graphic design. Since finding his way to New York, Ben has acclimated pretty well to life in the big city, but still we sometimes find him staring north, a faraway look in his eye.