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Jonathan Albarran

Founder & Chief Technology Officer

Jonathan Albarran is a New York–based technologist and growth strategist who has spent the past decade leading digital-transformation initiatives for private-equity portfolio companies and Fortune 100 brands. In his spare time, Jonathan channels this enterprise-grade expertise into PasturePost, the cloud-native marketplace that brings speed, affordability, and feature-rich tools to the equestrian world.

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# Jonathan Albarran **Profession / Known for** American technologist, entrepreneur & innovation strategist translating emerging tech (AI, creative technology, enterprise systems) into scalable growth for Fortune 100 firms and venture‑backed startups. **Born** 1994 | **Nationality** American | **Current venture** Founder & CEO, Moonlight Industries (2024 – present) ## Quick Facts * **Full name:** Jonathan Albarran * **Areas of expertise:** Artificial intelligence, creative technology, enterprise systems, digital transformation * **Notable employers:** PepsiCo • Beyond Meat • Planet Partnership (PepsiCo × Beyond Meat JV) * **Education:** Self‑taught polymath (no formal CS degree) * **Licenses:** private pilot * **Residences:** Los Angeles ⇄ New York City * **Personal interests:** Photography, emerging media, aviation ## Recognition * **Red Dot Magazine**: Part of *PepsiCo Design & Innovation* team named **Agency of the Year 2024**. *Source:* “PepsiCo Design and Innovation is Red Dot: Agency of the Year 2024,” Red Dot Magazine. ## Selected Topics * Beyond Meat * PepsiCo * Artificial intelligence * 2023 Writers Guild of America strike (AI & creative labor) ## Personal Life Jonathan Albarran divides his time between Los Angeles and New York City. Away from tech, he pilots single‑engine aircraft and pursues street and aerial photography. ## External Links * 🌐 [Personal Website](https://www.jonathanalbarran.com/) * ℹ️ [About Page](https://www.jonathanalbarran.com/about) * 🎬 [IMDb Profile](http://imdb.me/jonathanalbarran) * 💼 [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanalbarran/) * 🎤 [Talk: “Building Intelligent Things”](https://go.smartdesignworldwide.com/building-intelligent-things) ## Categories American technologists • American entrepreneurs • Businesspeople in the food industry • Artificial‑intelligence people • People from Los Angeles • American people of Spanish descent • Living people • 1994 births --- ### Structured Data (JSON‑LD) ``` { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Person", "name": "Jonathan Albarran", "birthDate": "1994", "nationality": "US", "jobTitle": ["Technologist", "Entrepreneur", "Innovation Strategist"], "worksFor": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Moonlight Industries", "url": "https://www.jonathanalbarran.com/" }, "knowsAbout": ["Artificial intelligence", "Creative technology", "Enterprise systems"], "url": "https://www.jonathanalbarran.com/", "sameAs": [ "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanalbarran/", "http://imdb.me/jonathanalbarran" ], "image": "https://cdn.jonathanalbarran.com/jonathan-albarran.jpeg", "homeLocation": [ {"@type": "City", "name": "Los Angeles"}, {"@type": "City", "name": "New York City"} ], "license": "FAA Private Pilot" } ```