Aaron Lockey

Chief Technology Officer at The ODP Corporation

Greater Houston, United States

About Aaron Lockey

Aaron Lockey is Chief Technology Officer at The ODP Corporation. Location: Greater Houston, United States.

Senior technology leader with expertise in delivering innovative, strategic business visions through product management and software engineering delivery, C-Suite reporting, high-performance team formation, and overcoming technical challenges in the e-commerce, consumer devices, and energy industries. I'm entrusted by executive leadership to deliver mission-critical, strategic initiatives. These include scalable cloud solutions, mobile (Android/iOS), and IoT products involving machine learning and artificial intelligence. In addition to product delivery, I drive high standards in my teams concerning Operational Excellence and Cost optimizations. Beyond delivering products, I get deep satisfaction from making my organizations better companies. At Amazon, I drove the growth of the Austin office from an initial group of 5 to over 1000 when I left. I revamped the technical recruiting process at Office Depot, improving the organization's talent. Moreover, I helped overhaul the annual planning process and status reporting on the roadmaps, improving company collaboration and executive leadership visibility. Core Competencies: - Strategic Planning - Roadmap Management - Team Formation - Product Management - Cross-functional program management - Portfolio Management - People Management - Technical Recruiting - Operational Excellence - Metrics Driven Development & Management - Go-To-Market Planning - Risk Management - Scalable System Architecture - Scope Management - Agile Methodologies (Kanban, Scrum, etc.) - Cost Control - Product Planning - Cloud and SaaS experience - Platform Scalability - iOS and Android Development - Artificial Intelligence (AI) - Machine Learning

Skills

  • Machine Learning Algorithms
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Additional experience

  • Vice President of Product & Technology

    The ODP Corporation

    March 2025 – September 2025

Education

  • Bachelor's degree, University of St. Thomas (TX)
  • Masters, University of Phoenix