✝️ Here to serve others and build for Jesus and His Kingdom! Saved in 2021. Here to bring all of my God-given talents and experience in Silicon Valley, Silicon Beach, Silicon Alley, and Silicon Valley of The South (in that order) to serve Him. 

🚀 Over 30 years in tech and business, have been blesses with the opportunity to help a few big name + highly impactful brands start, innovate, and grow (see below)

 

💡5-25 years ahead of the curve. Often, far too far ahead, and for many years, was not listening to God. 

🌅 Early in AI, cybersecurity, SaaS, blockchain, crypto, drones, social, streaming, hackerspaces, CX, growth hacking, digital marketing, cause marketing, and more. 

 

Current: 

/ Teaching Generative AI @ MIT Professional Education 

/ CEO and Founder Advisor 

/ AI for Good (Safey, Trust, Ethics, Responsibility) Researcher, Advisor @ ThreeLabs.ai 

 

Former: 

/ Chief AI Officer 

/ Chief Experience Officer 

/ Chief Marketing Officer 

/ Interim CEO 

/ Founder 

/ Chief Technology Officer 

/ Chief Hacking Officer 

/ Chief Scientist 

/ Humanitarian Hacktivist 

 

📝 Co-created standards in security research still used today by most top tech such as Apple, Google, Meta, and most ethical security researchers. 

 

🎤 Speaker at MIT Media Lab, NASA, H.O.P.E., Digital Democracy Forum D.C., Shopify Plus NYC, and more. 

 

🇺🇸 Co-authored a report for The White House, presented to President Bush (Jr.) by CyberSec Czar – created as co-chair of DHS National Cyber Security Summit subcommittee on improving security across the software dev lifecycle.      

 

🙏 30th year as a servant innovator, inventor, scientist, entrepreneur, exec, engineer, and advisor. 

 

🛠 Many innovative products and services developed. Design thinking + Agile rocks (IDEO). 

 

🧑🏻‍🏫 At 18 years old, youngest instructor in University of California system (also created cybersecurity curriculum). 

 

🔒 millions + downloads of free security fixes for unpatched security holes. 

 

🤝 A good few acquisitions: as founder/co-founder, and of advised brands. 

 

🏆 Many major awards and honors given to advised brands. 

 

⭐️ 5-star podcast convinced and launched in 15 days on a shoestring budget - led to 10x revenue growth for host co. Show enjoyed long standing #1 ranking for “agriculture” search on iTunes and #1 “regenerative agriculture” on Google. 

 

🌎 Work featured in TIME, The New Yorker (profile), The Today Show, The Guardian, The Register, The Atlantic, LA Times, Forbes, Entrepreneur, FOX, CNN, NBC, ABC, CNET, Boing Boing, Laughing Squid, NY Times, and more. 

 

🛹 Love to skateboard, write, and adventure around the world with my wife and son.