Our Team
Seasoned leaders from science, technology, and early-stage ventures
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer
Rob Schiller
Leadership positions in many high-tech startup companies, bringing two of them to IPO.
BA, Columbia; JD, Boston College
Founder & Chief Science Officer
Michael Milburn, Ph.D.
Former Professor of Psychology, UMass Boston, Research Methods, Measurement and Statistics.
BA, Stanford: PhD, Harvard
Chief Technology Officer
Najee McGreen
Senior Software Engineer, Netflix; Lead Platform Engineer at Lifion by ADP; CTO at Brightbox;
Johns Hopkins University
Chief Operating Officer
Chris Bensley
Seasoned professional in marketing, sales, product management and tech.
BA, Dartmouth; MBA, UCLA Anderson School
Vice President, Research and Evaluation
William DeJong, Ph.D.
Former Professor of Public Health, Boston University; Past member MADD Board of Directors.
BA, Dartmouth; PhD, Stanford
Sr. Director of Marketing
Laura Strassman
Experienced marketing professional, Dragon Systems and Avid Technology, Black Duck and Compuware;
BA, Colby; MA, Emerson; MBA, Simmons
Director of Data Science
Max Daniller-Varghese
Data Scientist at Literati, Applied Research Labs, and Insight Data Science
BA, Rice; PhD, University of Texas at Austin
Quality Assurance Manager
Jeffrey Johns
Quality professional with over 25+ years experience in the medical device industry. Project Manager and Quality manager roles at Philips, Getinge, Medtronic, Boston Scientific, and Matrix Technologies.
BS, Elmira College, Environmental Science
Directors and Advisors
Chair, Board of Directors
Murray M. Dalziel, Ph.D.
Dean, Merrick School of Business, University of Baltimore.
MA, University of Edinburgh; PhD, Harvard
Board of Directors
Peter Sparber
Chair of the Board, Otto Tech System; founder of and advisor to numerous startup companies
BA, Rider College
Board of Advisors
Peter Choo, MD, DrPH, MBA
Active private investor in bio-medical companies, advisor at the B.U. Innovation Lab, Mass-Challenge, and Harvard i-lab
MD, George Washington; DrPH, Harvard Univ. School of Public Health; BA, Johns Hopkins; MBA, Boston University
Board of Advisors
Doug Dempster
Former Chief Architect and Head of Mobile Engineering for The Weather Company (an IBM business).
MS, The University of Texas at Dallas; BA, Albion College
Board of Advisors
James Wesdock, MD, MPH
An occupational health physician and retired Global Health Director for Alcoa Corporation, the world’s eight largest producer of aluminum, Dr. Wesdock has for 29 years also been Associate Clinical Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University.