Roderick Bates is Senior Director of Product Operations at Chaos, where he leads the company’s global product portfolio and aligns strategy with emerging trends shaping design and visualization. He works with technology partners, enterprise clients, and R&D teams to develop next-generation tools that expand creative possibilities and improve workflow efficiency. Previously, as a Principal at KieranTimberlake, he led the development and commercialization of advanced technologies supporting building performance and innovation across the AEC industry.