Cort joined Land O'Lakes, Inc. as a Software Engineer in May 2012. Since then, he has held various roles in enterprise application integration, data architecture, and technology innovation. His projects have spanned API Management, business process automation, data analytics in the animal feed domain, DevOps, e-commerce, and more. Cort holds his MS in Software Engineering from the University of St. Thomas and has served as an adjunct faculty member since Spring 2019.

Outside of the office, his other technical interests include building desktop computers and researching the latest developments in computer hardware, security, and networking.