Marcel
Arnold

Freestyle snowboarder · Founder of Afora · Class of 2026

Innsbruck, Austria

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Marcel Arnold inverted mid-air off a park jump Marcel Arnold

About

Nationally competitive freestyle snowboarder and AP Scholar balancing a 20+ hour weekly training and travel schedule with rigorous academics at Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy. Founder of Afora, a multi-LLM AI orchestration platform in live Alpha. Certified German proficiency (DSD I, B1). Known for discipline, time management, and performing under pressure.

01 — Snowboarding

Ski and Snowboard
Club Vail, 2022–2026

Competitive freestyle: slopestyle, halfpipe, boardercross.

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  • 2024Qualified for Slopestyle, Halfpipe, and Boardercross Nationals
  • 2025Slopestyle Nationals
  • 2025, 2026Futures Tour
  • 2024Gold Camp with US Team
  • 2023–2025Independent training abroad: Austria (2023–2025), Japan (2025), Elite Snowboard Training, Cardrona NZ (2024, 2025)
  • Season22 hours a week, 35 weeks per year alongside a full academic load

02 — Afora

A shared context
layer for your AI agents

Founder & Developer · 2026–present

  • 01

    Building a multi-LLM AI orchestration platform that connects Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Kimi to a shared context layer (the "Brain"), so users and their AI agents never repeat context across tools or sessions

  • 02

    Designed and built the full stack: TypeScript/Next.js frontend, Python backend, Supabase database, multi-LLM integration over CLI and API

  • 03

    Built the core product surfaces: a goal board that auto-routes tasks via a manager agent, a sub-agent "workers" system with per-agent LLM selection, and usage tracking across connected models

  • 04

    Running product discovery with early pilot users; collaborating with a partner developer on deployment across a multi-tenant server fleet

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Afora goal board

03 — Education & Honors

Education & honors

Education

  • Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy — Class of 2026
    Vail, CO · Cumulative GPA 4.05 · 2023–2026
  • Cherry Creek High School
    Cherry Creek, CO · 2022–2023

Honors

  • Deutsches Sprachdiplom I (DSD I)
    Certified German proficiency, B1 CEFR · 2023
  • AP Scholar Award
    2025–2026
  • Honor Roll
    Fall 2023–2026

04 — Also

Also

  • Peer Tutor, Algebra 1–Pre-Calculus
    Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy · Fall 2025–Fall 2026
  • Crew Member
    MoonStone Landscaping · Summer 2025
  • Childcare Assistant & Facilities Volunteer
    Family Learning Center · 2023–2026
  • Captain, Freshman Soccer
    Cherry Creek High School · 2022 · Undefeated season, team leader in assists