About Threshold Consulting

Who I Am

I’m Lou Harwood, a software engineer and consultant who helps organizations design, build, and secure their systems. My work focuses on simplicity, performance, and compliance — building solutions that are easy to maintain and secure from day one.

Experience

Over the past 15 years, I’ve worked with startups, research groups, and enterprise teams to deliver solutions in:

• Data engineering — designing clean, scalable pipelines and storage
• Web development — fast, lightweight apps built for growth
• Technical SEO — architecture that supports visibility and rankings
• Security — threat modeling, compliance, and risk reduction

Why Work With Me

Clients choose Threshold Consulting because they want results, not jargon. I bring:

• Practical expertise — hands-on problem solving across engineering and security
• Clarity — recommendations you can act on immediately
• Integrity — honest guidance, even when the answer is “simplify”