Co Founder - CEO
Rich is an entrepreneur and senior business professional with three decades’ experience in building companies from start-up, through scaling and managed growth, to liquidity event. A former Wall St executive, Rich has served as CEO and COO of various private companies at critical stages. He was founder of a successful medical technology group which he sold to a NYSE healthcare company. His consulting and advisory work has focused on operational effectiveness and performance improvement.
Co - Founder - CTA
Lance is a technologist with a deep background in computer science, software engineering (focusing on coding and cryptography), and mathematics. As a practicing intellectual property attorney associated with advanced technological development by research-oriented institutions in partnership with the private sector, Lance has gained a unique perspective of many fields of current focus, particularly in software and security applications. Importantly for Verai Systems, Lance engaged in the development and protection of intellectual property during the formative period for one of today’s leading cloud service providers.
Strategy, Finance & Planning
Peter specializes in the successful navigation of critical stages in the corporate lifecycle – start-up, growth, liquidity events, mergers and acquisitions, and reorganization. He has served as CFO and head of strategy for public and private companies, with substantial global experience. Peter is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
Business Development & Marketing Strategy
Carl is a successful software business development, marketing and sales executive with 35+ year track record of generating revenue, driving customer and partnership growth and ensuring customer and partner satisfaction. Carl served as Vice President for Computer Associates (CA) over a 17-year career. For the last 15+ years, Carl has focused on Web security solutions.
Lead Technical Advisor
Professor Chandy is Head of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Connecticut, and leads its Storage and Network Systems Laboratory (SNSL). SNSL is a research laboratory which engages in a wide range of experimental and theoretical systems research in distributed file systems, object-based storage systems, fault-tolerant systems, active storage networks, VLSI designs, FPGA architectures, hardware security, and cybersecurity education.
Lead Industry Advisor
David is a technology marketing and sales leader, with specific expertise in the fields of data management, storage, and network security. For more than a decade, David was a senior marketing executive with Computer Associates, holding responsibility for global marketing campaigns across multiple product lines, and working directly with C-level executives of most of the Fortune 500. More recently, he was co-founder of a full-service b-to-b marketing agency leveraging the unique experience of the co-founders in driving high performance marketing and demand generation.
Lead Product Advisor
Steven is a business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-government (B2G) technology sector innovator and executive with 25 years’ experience. He was a senior executive with Computer Associates (CA) after his time as a founder of the industry’s first storage and backup service provider (acquired by IBM). After CA, he co-founded a B2B marketing agency driving successful marketing, product strategy, innovation and metrics-based execution. Steven has also been an NYU adjunct professor in Management & Systems (STEM) and Integrated Marketing since 2010.
Lead Engineers
For over 26 years, NetWeb has provided enterprise class business software solutions, professional services, and innovative products to customers around the globe, including fortune 500 enterprises and large technology giants. Its forte is a unique blend of strong product development and IT service capabilities that enables NetWeb to provide the highest levels of reliability, quality, and innovation.