About Us
Meet Our Founders
The team building the future of professional development
Payam Moghaddam
Co-Founder & CEO
Payam is a seasoned technology leader with over 15 years of experience building and scaling engineering teams. Before founding Admire, he held leadership positions at several Fortune 500 companies where he saw firsthand the challenges organizations face in developing talent and providing clear career paths. His passion for building high-performing teams led him to create Admire, a platform designed to bring clarity and structure to professional development.
Keith Cerny
Co-Founder & CTO
Keith brings deep technical expertise and a passion for building products that make a difference. With a background in software architecture and team leadership, Keith has spent his career at the intersection of technology and people development. He believes that great software can transform how organizations nurture talent, and he's dedicated to making Admire the platform that enables teams to reach their full potential.