Our Team
Robert M. Lee, CEO
Robert is a recognized pioneer in the industrial security incident response and threat intelligence community. He gained his start in security as a U.S. Air Force Cyber Warfare Operations Officer tasked to the National Security Agency…
Vernon Turner, Executive Analyst
Vernon Turner, Executive Analyst at Ecosystm as well as Principal and Chief Strategist at Causeway Connections is a globally recognized expert in the traditional ICT market research. More recently, Mr. Turner extended that capability to include…
Anton van der Merwe, Partner
Anton specializes in costing and decision support system design and implementation and has published and spoken widely on these topics. His Management Accounting Philosophy and the Debating the Principles articles led to the global adoption of a…
Christoph Inauen, VP of Strategy
Christoph Inauen is an International Business Executive who has demonstrated the ability to position technology and Cloud SW solutions to influence business outcomes in highly competitive industries and fast-paced environments. He acquired his knowledge through roles…
Stephen Mellor, CTO, IIC
Stephen Mellor is the Chief Technical Officer for the Industrial Internet Consortium, where he directs the standards requirements and technology & security priorities for the Industrial Internet. In that role, he coordinates the activities of the…
Peter Herweck, EVP Industrial Automation Business
Peter began his career at Mitsubishi where he served as Software Development Engineer. In 1993, he joined Siemens in the Motion Control for Machine Tools unit where he led various R&D projects. He later moved to…
Liisa Parv, Marketing Manager
Liisa is part of the management team at Eliko, an electronics and software development company. Eliko offers custom products for a range of industries in precise positioning, motion capture and machine vision technologies. She brings a…
Ian Fountain, Director of Marketing
As the director of marketing for Industrial IoT at National Instruments, Ian Fountain is responsible for the company’s global business in monitoring and Industrial Internet of Things applications and is heavily involved in the strategic development…
Antonio Santos, Senior Data Intelligence
Antonio Santos is a Social Media Business Evangelist and Senior Data Intelligence Expert, focusing on Digital Inclusion, Social Media Engagement, and Social Business. He is a Sociologist with expertise on Applied Research; he previously worked in…
Justin Hester, Digital Transformation Director
Justin is a Digital Transformation Director at PTC where he is responsible for helping organizations realize value with their digital transformation journeys. Prior to joining PTC, he was a Manager at HIROTEC Corporation’s Advanced Engineering Center, where he…
Ed Amoroso, CEO
Ed Amoroso is CEO of TAG Cyber, a global cyber security advisory, training, consulting, and media services company supporting major organizations across the world. Ed recently retired from AT&T, beginning his career in Unix security at…
Emmanuel Cotrel, Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Cotrel is a Co-Founder of FMC GlobalSat, and is responsible for overseeing the company’s strategy, innovation, and go-to-market activities. Prior to launching FMC GlobalSat, he founded BlueNRGY LLC, a leading independent software company that provides…