Eric Larkin

Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer

As co-founder and chief technology officer of Arena Solutions, Eric Larkin leads product strategy, design and development and supervises all technical operations.

Eric's deep technical expertise and extensive experience with product development, information systems and project management in manufacturing environments inform the development and delivery of Arena PLM. Prior to co-founding Arena, Eric managed electromechanical projects at D2M, Inc., a product design and development firm, and managed hardware product development at Storm Technology, a manufacturer of consumer image-capture devices. Before his work at Storm, Eric served as chief technology officer at Light & Motion Industries, a vertically integrated manufacturer of underwater video, photo and lighting products, where he helped architect the internal system that later became the prototype for Arena PLM.

Eric holds master’s degrees in electrical engineering and manufacturing systems engineering as well as bachelor’s degrees in philosophy/religious studies and mechanical engineering from Stanford University.