About guardDog.ai

Peter Bookman
Founder, C.E.O., C.T.O., Director

Adrian Wilson
Founder, Chairman

Over 30 years exp. in Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, as early adviser to private companies that lead to many acquisition opportunities achieving listing on the AMEX and NYSE.

Lester Mower
Chairman of Advisory, C.S.O.

One of our Founders and Chairman of Advisory leader has over 35 years’ experience as a corporate advisor to private/ public companies specializing in merger and acquisition opportunities, corporate governance and IPO listings on major exchanges including NYSE.

Donald Baxter
Director

Mr. Baxter has been in the investment business for over 40 years as President Chief EPfund, One of the oldest mutual funds in the United States. Currently, President Baxter Financial Corp.

Dewey MacKay
Chief Financial Officer

Extensive experience with startups and multinationals in operations, finance, and business development. Built startups at Altrice Investments, leading to multiple exits. Managing Member Quantacy Investments trading in global currency markets.

Anant Asthana
Chief Technology Officer/Chief Software Engineer

Architecture data scientist expert in software and security. Background in kernel/device drivers. Passion for implementing cutting edge machine learning systems. Ethical hacker specializing in network vulnerabilities.

Kelly Ryan
Executive V.P. Business Development

C level manager with over 30 Years’ experience in startup company management, enterprise business development expert sales team development, market vertical establishment, product introduction distribution channels.

Daniel Pascua
Product Manager

Has over 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur, founder, strategist, advisor, technologist, and product developer optimizing and bringing to life products from ideation to successful commercialization. Pascua has worked for several multinational corporations all over the globe internationalizing products in different markets creating unique opportunities monetizing product lines based on accurate business intelligence.

Rhett Burroughs
Senior Director of Client and Support Services

Rhett has been working on computers professionally for 20 years.  He has almost two decades worked in education as a system administrator.  He has experience from networking, data loss prevention, developing policies, enforcing, and setting up all types of systems.  The role he has recently taken has elevated his decision-making ability and allowed him to develop guardDog’s IT arena from the ground up.  He works along with Ian Mitchard, handles the day-to-day processes, questions from customers, develops the infrastructure, and works alongside all departments in facilitating their needs.

Ian Mitchard
IT Specialist and Customer Support

Information Technology Specialist responsible for administrating the IT solutions that secure the guardDog business resources and provide collaboration amongst the employees and contractors. He is also responsible for assisting customers with troubleshooting the guardDog hardware and software products in the field. With a background in Industrial Engineering, IT, and Healthcare, Ian brings his passion for problem-solving and technology to create efficient processes that improve the business flow and working with customers one-on-one to ensure satisfaction with the guardDog product and experience.

Christina Wilson
Creative Director

Over 8 years of experience in the creative field making high-level creative decisions, and with those decisions oversees the creation of creative assets such as advertisements, products, events, or logos.