AJ serves on the Customer Advisory Boards at Aligned and Apollo.io, where he brings practical insight and strategic perspective to help shape product direction and enhance customer experience. With a deep understanding of the startup landscape, AJ specializes in guiding early-stage companies through the complexities of SOC 2 compliance—making security frameworks more approachable and achievable.
His focus is on building trust through scalable, secure operations, ensuring companies meet compliance requirements without losing momentum. AJ is passionate about bridging the gap between innovation and operational excellence, and he enjoys partnering with founders and teams to help them grow responsibly and sustainably.