Zen Priest · CTO · Decision Partner
Ordained Zen priest. CTO of four AI companies. 25+ years helping senior leaders turn complexity into clear decisions — technology strategy, business execution, and the inner work.
Accepting advisory, coaching, and board engagements
"The best technology strategy comes from clarity — understanding what matters before deciding what to build."
25+ years of strategic advisory across Fortune 500, government, and AI ventures.
What Changes
AI that reaches production. Leaders who stay grounded while scaling. Clear decisions under complexity.
AI That Ships
From concept to production in weeks. 97%+ accuracy in deployed systems across hedge funds, government, and startups.
Private Orientation Work
For founders carrying complexity. Technology and consciousness as one practice. Not coaching — orientation.
Advisory & Board
CTO of four AI companies. Fractional capacity is full — now accepting advisory, coaching, and board engagements.
Enterprise & Government AI
Crown corporation AI transformation. $27Bn+ hedge fund systems. Organizations that move faster without burning out.
Three Things That Work Together
Technology that ships. Leadership that lasts. Organizations that grow without losing what matters.
AI That Ships
- Production systems at 97%+ accuracy
- Concept to deployment in weeks
- Enterprise-grade infrastructure
Leaders Who Last
- Clarity under pressure
- Decisions from stillness
- Sustainable performance
Organizations That Scale
- Move faster without burning out
- Align people and systems
- Grow without losing signal
An Actual Unicorn
Ordained Zen priest. CTO of four AI companies. MBA + Gold Medal in Computer Science. Helping leaders turn complexity into clear decisions.
Technology Strategy to Execution
AI embedded in how the business runs — not just pilots
Decisions from Stillness
Not reactivity — clarity under pressure.
Pattern Recognition
25 years across Fortune 500, startups, government, and biotech
Current Portfolio
CTO & equity shareholder across four AI ventures.
CopperTeams.ai
CTO & Shareholder
AI voice coaching platform transforming team performance
AthynaInsight.ai
CTO & Co-Founder
AI building code compliance automation
Ganttsy Inc.
CTO & Co-Founder
AI-powered personal project coaching platform
New Value Solutions
Head of AI & Shareholder
Enterprise & government AI solutions and consulting
Each engagement bridges AI innovation with human consciousness.
Services & Programs
Strategic engagement models for every stage of growth
VentureJumpstart
A comprehensive technical roadmap to get from idea to MVP without burning your runway.
- MVP Definition & Metrics
- Technical Architecture
- Budget & Timeline
- Investor-Ready Roadmap
Enterprise AI Blueprint
Strategic intervention to de-risk investment, align stakeholders, and ensure compliance.
- Executive Workshops
- Impact Assessment
- Security & Compliance
- Strategic Roadmap
Private Work
For founders and leaders navigating technology and consciousness.
- 1:1 with a Zen priest & CTO
- Orientation over optimization
- By inquiry only
- Fit determined by conversation
Strategic Retainer
Ongoing advisory for technology strategy, AI transformation, and executive decision support.
- Strategic Advisory Retainer
- Monthly Strategy Sessions
- Priority Support
- Quarterly Reviews
Precision Projects
Focused initiatives with clear objectives and timelines for specific challenges.
- Defined Scope
- Milestone-Based
- Expert Team Assembly
- Knowledge Transfer
Workshops
Interactive sessions to align teams, explore AI opportunities, and build capabilities.
- AI Discovery
- Team Alignment
- Skill Building
- Innovation Sprints
Current Thinking
Writing on leadership, technology strategy, and what happens when leaders face the patterns that hold them back.