Our Team

Rob Paddock

Rob Paddock

Chief Executive Officer

Rob Paddock – the finance & business development leader for Ahead Wind –  studied finance & economics at the University of Denver before dropping out to start Ahead Wind. Rob loves solving large, complex problems, and has a track record of bringing startups from idea to revenue, while providing meaningful value to customers.   

Jacob Goldman

Jacob Goldman

Head of Product

Jacob Goldman — the additive manufacturing expert for Ahead Wind — adds value to critical organizational processes, workflows, and customer-oriented services through the employment of various innovative and analytical techniques. Jacob earned his degree in computer science from the University of Denver, where he also helped found the Innovation labs, a student-led maker space on campus. 

Isaiah Silva

Isaiah Silva

Chief Technology Officer

Isaiah Silva – the hardware and machine learning expert for Ahead Wind – has a background in Mechatronics Engineering and product development. With experience working on projects with companies like Boom Supersonic and building his previous company Atomata, Isaiah has proven that he makes things happen. Isaiah enjoys playing the stock market and weight lifting for fun.