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My Story

Raised in Los Altos, California

Went to Harker.

Moved to LA for College

Studied engineering and finance at USC Got published!

Had some cool internships. First tried to help solve a hard problem of putting a battery in a window. Second, making awesome silicon based anodes.

Learned how to make Gatorade more efficiently at a PepsiCo factory in East Oakland.

"Do you want to sell sugar water for the rest of your life, or do you want to come with me and change the world?" - Steve Jobs to John Sculley

Read the Goal by Eliyahu M. Goldratt → Became Interested in Data Science

Went back to school to study Data Science at UC Berkeley

Tried to build my own startup: Dial Health. "Remove the dialing from healthcare". Learned a lot!

Joined Armorblox to help build an an amazing email security product.

Moved to SF, performed standup comedy for the first time, and biked a lot in Marin.

Moved from SF to NYC. First time living outside of California

Joined Cisco as part of the Armorblox acquisition.

Building Generative AI for Security at Cisco

Launched AI Defense following Cisco's acquisition of Robust Intelligence