Jon Fetzer (CEO, Arden) : Founder, Arden Technologies, Inc. Jon has been a serial entrepreneur since college. He’s founded and run everything from a software company, a leading internet retailer, a patented drone attachment manufacturer, to a knowledge management company that at one time powered eBay’s international answer desk. LinkedIn . Website
Rick Juckniess, J.D. (Legal, Compliance, Arden) : Founder, Juckniess Law Firm, PLC. Rick has spent more than 20 years on the front lines of litigation over contracts, competitor’s trade practices and antitrust claims, trade secret misappropriation, and patent and trademark litigation. He has also developed extensive experience in analyzing and litigating issues regarding intellectual property, fraud, tortious interference, and confidentiality agreements. LinkedIn
Thomas A. Campbell, Ph.D. (Special Advisor, Arden) : President & Founder, FutureGrasp, LLC, which advises organizations on trends and implications of emerging technologies. Tom was the first National Intelligence Officer for Technology (NIO/TECH) with the National Intelligence Council (NIC) in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). His insights have informed senior policymakers, enabled millions of dollars of industry and academic funding, broken ground in several new research areas, and kept diverse groups abreast of the rapid pace and implications of technology change. LinkedIn
Amy O’Neil (Private Equity, Change Management, Arden) : COO, CEO, SVP, EVP, VP Operations, President, Private Equity, Change Management Leader, Business Strategist, Board Member, Consultant | Hospitality, Restaurants, Food Service, Field Service, Distribution, Non-profit | Established Consumer Brands and Start-ups… Amy simply has done it all! Past Companies: Restaurant Technologies (SVP) , PhaseNext Hospitality (Founder), Caribou Coffee (SVP). LinkedIn
John Antista : Founder, Antista, LLC., John’s company vets and develops IoT, AI, Smart City, Small Cell, 5G and LEO Satellite projects and solutions on behalf of large enterprises, utilities and municipalities. Antista is especially focused on public/private partnerships, evaluating the appropriate technologies and insuring there is a strong business case for investment. Other projects include data center optimization and AI Digital Twin applications. LinkedIn
Robbie Morrison : Thought Leadership / Content, Janus Henderson Investors : Robbie is an internationally focused investment professional who has identified funding solutions for businesses at various stages of development. Additionally, he has conducted research for both buyers and sellers of businesses, across a range of industries, including media, technology, energy and utilities. LinkedIn
David Hartkop : Founder, Espheric, LLC. David has had some interesting projects over the years from starting a solar-powered coffee roasting company, inventing 3D display technology, manufacturing metal 3D printers, and creating spherical imaging drone systems.
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Shawn Emery : Founder, Data2Care, LLC. Shawn has solved a number of problems in various fields in computer science; including parallel programming, neural networks, security protocols, cloud computing, and mobile application development. Previous Companies: Oracle.
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