Mary Strickland found her place at Rōnin Consulting, where she bridges the gap between business and technology with fluency in both languages. From tackling complex projects to embracing life as a new mom, she brings clarity, connection, and a people-first perspective to everything she does.
At this month’s Nashville Technology Council (NTC) Innovation Summit, we met Santiago Campoverde, a graduate student at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU). What stood out wasn’t just his enthusiasm for the event, but his story—a student bridging software development and business, eager to learn, connect, and contribute to Nashville’s growing tech community.
If you’ve ever needed someone at Rōnin who can both architect a project and mentor a whole team, chances are you’ve crossed paths with David Cooper.
With three years of strong business growth, this marks Rōnin Consulting’s first time on the list!
Many companies jump into AI with big ambitions—often too big. This article explores why trying to solve everything with one massive AI project is a red flag and shares a smarter approach: starting small, building momentum, and scaling successful AI with clarity and confidence.
Meet Matt Conway. A software engineer with a passion for cars and code (though not always in that order). Matt brings a grounded perspective and sharp technical instincts to every project he touches.
Rōnin Partner (and non-developer) Chuck Harris put Vibe Coding to the test by reviving an old passion project—a card-based battle game called Arena. With no formal dev background, he used AI to write over 4,000 lines of JavaScript and build a working prototype. His experiment proved that vibe coding is a powerful tool for rapid prototyping, when used within its limits.
This blog is a summary of a recent conversation between three Rōnins, where they provide AI answers to the most common questions they hear from clients—everything from deployment timelines and infrastructure to token costs and model selection
If you’ve joined Rōnin, chances are Ronda Coyle was part of the journey, as our culture keeper, HR lead, and the go-to for all things people, policy, and a lot of dry humor.
At Rōnin, clients ask these common AI questions weekly, so we pulled together the nine most asked ones. Whether launching your first proof of concept or refining your AI-enabled workflow, this guide answers some of the most pressing questions.
