Cerebri AI CEO and leadership

- Ernst & Young - Entrepreneur of the Year Award / Finalist- MacWorld Mag. - Software Product of the Year- MacWorld Mag. - World Class Award for Outstanding Personal Contribution- Austin Business Journal - Founder/CEO of No. 1 fastest growing company in Austin TX / 2010I am currently co-founder / CEO of Cerebri AI Inc. ( Austin & Toronto ). What a great team, my second data science startup, it never gets old, what a revolution. We doubled our headcount to over 55 awesome data scientists and S/W engineers and staff and we recently launched our flagship AI software - Cerebri Values CX v2 platform.I started my career with PwC, working in Ottawa and Paris. After the graduating from the LSE, I joined Wood Gundy ( CIBC World Markets ). As VP Investment Banking, I was lead underwriter for 3 of the 4 largest public companies in Canada. I helped raise +US$4B in Canada, US and Europe. I left investment banking and started a VC fund in Montreal, investing in startup tech, three companies of which went public, one 24 years later! After 15 yrs in finance, I decided to run companies rather than finance them.I helped turn a 3-man team into a premier programming tools vendor, Metrowerks CodeWarrior, was Software Product of the Year by MacWorld Mag. CodeWarrior was used to build the vast majority of software in popular use on the Macintosh in the 1990s. MacWeek said Metrowerks saved Apple Computer! MacWorld awarded me a World Class Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Macintosh Platform. I was Finalist: E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year Award/Austin. Metrowerks was acquired by Motorola.Subsequently, Motorola named me VP Biz Dev for their semiconductor business, where I invested over $450M in M&A in 14 months. After Motorola, I started a data science based supply chain software company focused on the F500 including Walmart, CVS, Best Buy, and McLane. 20% of our staff were Masters/PhDs in OR and and math. Reddwerks was a pioneer in the Internet of Things ( IoT ). Reddwerks was the fastest growing company according to Austin Business Journal in 2010.

Operator, advisor, and investor with growth companies in the areas of strategy, finance, and operations.Began career designing complex satellite software algorithms and have since been involved in growth and middle market companies, including managing all aspects of financial operations, product and delivery, new business development, sourcing, evaluating, and closing new investments, securing and negotiating financing, growing startups, and restructuring existing operations. Have come full circle from measuring spacecraft position to measuring customer experience as early executive of artificial intelligence company. Data-driven and analytical in approach to business problems, yet cognizant of psychological and organizational aspect of transactions, growth, and making change.

Serial Entrepreneur, Opera Lover, Serial Entrepreneur, 25+ years of expertise in the mobile device/app and big data industries.

A global and visionary business leader with a passionate, bold and compelling style. Regarded as energizing and engaging, leads with confidence and is known for creating a culture of embracing change. 18 + years of extensive experience leading programs, clients, teams and technology in developing digital strategies and solutions; a trusted advisor known for bringing together people and their ideas to solve business challenges and innovate by leveraging technology. A life-long learner, practical and hands-on, focuses on putting plans in motion and driven to completion. With extensive experience in Digital Disruption, Transformation, Leadership, Program Management and Strategy.

- Ernst & Young - Entrepreneur of the Year Award / Finalist- MacWorld Mag. - Software Product of the Year- MacWorld Mag. - World Class Award for Outstanding Personal Contribution- Austin Business Journal - Founder/CEO of No. 1 fastest growing company in Austin TX / 2010I am currently co-founder / CEO of Cerebri AI Inc. ( Austin & Toronto ). What a great team, my second data science startup, it never gets old, what a revolution. We doubled our headcount to over 55 awesome data scientists and S/W engineers and staff and we recently launched our flagship AI software - Cerebri Values CX v2 platform.I started my career with PwC, working in Ottawa and Paris. After the graduating from the LSE, I joined Wood Gundy ( CIBC World Markets ). As VP Investment Banking, I was lead underwriter for 3 of the 4 largest public companies in Canada. I helped raise +US$4B in Canada, US and Europe. I left investment banking and started a VC fund in Montreal, investing in startup tech, three companies of which went public, one 24 years later! After 15 yrs in finance, I decided to run companies rather than finance them.I helped turn a 3-man team into a premier programming tools vendor, Metrowerks CodeWarrior, was Software Product of the Year by MacWorld Mag. CodeWarrior was used to build the vast majority of software in popular use on the Macintosh in the 1990s. MacWeek said Metrowerks saved Apple Computer! MacWorld awarded me a World Class Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Macintosh Platform. I was Finalist: E&Y Entrepreneur of the Year Award/Austin. Metrowerks was acquired by Motorola.Subsequently, Motorola named me VP Biz Dev for their semiconductor business, where I invested over $450M in M&A in 14 months. After Motorola, I started a data science based supply chain software company focused on the F500 including Walmart, CVS, Best Buy, and McLane. 20% of our staff were Masters/PhDs in OR and and math. Reddwerks was a pioneer in the Internet of Things ( IoT ). Reddwerks was the fastest growing company according to Austin Business Journal in 2010.