Twenty-five years building security and emergency-response infrastructure

One of the world's leading experts on crisis management, counter-terrorism, and homeland security. Distinguished career US diplomat with assignments including Ambassador to the Netherlands and Ambassador-at-Large for Counterterrorism under President Reagan, where he led the State Department's international counter-terrorism strategy. Served as Managing Director of Kissinger Associates and as Presidential Envoy to Iraq. Joined the Defentect board in 2008, providing strategic guidance on the company's federal-facing platform and homeland-security positioning. Recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Yale (BA), Harvard Business School (MBA).

Founder of Defentect Group, Inc., leading the company's strategy and operations since incorporation in January 2000. Has overseen the platform's evolution from a federal CBRNE detection system into a three-layer architecture spanning DM3, SmartBoitier, and Kyvoo Assist. Drove the April 2026 strategic agreements bringing exclusive North America rights to SmartBoitier and worldwide rights to Kyvoo Assist into the platform. Prior technology consulting and operating roles with AMR / The Sabre Group and AT&T. Williams College (BA, Physics), Harvard Business School (MBA).

Principal of Edmund Resor & Associates, an advisory practice focused on information-technology businesses in developing countries. Has spent more than three decades advising operators, investors, and government clients on telecommunications, financial-services technology, and operational systems in emerging markets across Africa, Latin America, and Asia. Co-founder of Defentect and member of the board since the company's incorporation in 2000, advising on platform strategy, federal go-to-market, and corporate development. Yale (BA), Yale School of Management (MPPM).