ANTHONY “TONY” PEREZ
Founder, Chairman and CEO
Anthony “Tony” Perez, Founder and CEO of Netlok, is a futurist who studies trends to build businesses around breakthrough products rooted in technology and innovation. He has successfully worked in startups, including video games, computer hardware and software development, and medical devices. Perez has taken original concepts to market and protected them with patents. Past companies include Ford Aerospace, Mattel Electronics, Imagic, Fujitsu Microelectronics, and Smith Barney. Perez founded Safety Syringes, Inc., and conducted five clinical trials. SSI successfully defended its patents and was acquired by Becton Dickinson.
Perez has a dual Master’s in Public Administration from the University of Southern California and U.S. Army (Retired), Captain, Disabled Veteran, and Purple Heart recipient.
CHRIS SHERMAN
Co-Founder and CFO
Chris Sherman, Co-Founder and CFO of Netlok, is an experienced business strategist and operational leader. He has served in multiple C-suite roles, including CEO, President, COO, CFO, and CAO. Chris has multiple startup experiences and has worked with established companies in security, energy, infrastructure, financial services, and consulting. His disciplined approach helps companies advance with well-thought-out plans.
Chris has grown and restructured businesses, developed joint ventures, fostered private sector and government relations, created strategic, operational, and financial plans, and solved complex legal, IT, and HR issues. He has international business development and acquisition experience across Asia/Pacific, Latin America, Europe and Africa.
Chris holds a BS in Economics with Honors from Purdue University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Keith Roberts
Director and CTO
Keith has been involved in developing complex systems for commercial, military, startups, and financial institutions. As a lead developer and architect, Keith has been instrumental in designing the overall system architecture to handle high transaction volumes, the integrity of data, and maintainable infrastructure. He has an extensive track record with enterprise systems, API design, queuing, server-push, cryptography, and security, including:
Anthony “Tony” Perez, Founder and CEO of Netlok, is a futurist who studies trends to build businesses around breakthrough products rooted in technology and innovation. He has successfully worked in startups, including video games, computer hardware and software development, and medical devices. Perez has taken original concepts to market and protected them with patents. Past companies include Ford Aerospace, Mattel Electronics, Imagic, Fujitsu Microelectronics, and Smith Barney. Perez founded Safety Syringes, Inc., and conducted five clinical trials. SSI successfully defended its patents and was acquired by Becton Dickinson.
Perez has a dual Master’s in Public Administration from the University of Southern California and U.S. Army (Retired), Captain, Disabled Veteran, and Purple Heart recipient.
Chris Sherman, Co-Founder and CFO of Netlok, is an experienced business strategist and operational leader. He has served in multiple C-suite roles, including CEO, President, COO, CFO, and CAO. Chris has multiple startup experiences and has worked with established companies in security, energy, infrastructure, financial services, and consulting. His disciplined approach helps companies advance with well-thought-out plans.
Chris has grown and restructured businesses, developed joint ventures, fostered private sector and government relations, created strategic, operational, and financial plans, and solved complex legal, IT, and HR issues. He has international business development and acquisition experience across Asia/Pacific, Latin America, Europe and Africa.
Chris holds a BS in Economics with Honors from Purdue University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Keith has been involved in developing complex systems for commercial, military, startups, and financial institutions. As a lead developer and architect, Keith has been instrumental in designing the overall system architecture to handle high transaction volumes, the integrity of data, and maintainable infrastructure. He has an extensive track record with enterprise systems, API design, queuing, server-push, cryptography, and security, including:
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