Meet The Team
Adam Sohn
Adam Sohn is a growth strategist, senior executive and board member for multiple organizations. He is a former Wall Street equities trader, C- level business development executive, and served in public service in appointed roles at the request of two Governors. Adam served as CEO for the Network Contagion Research Institute, widely regarded as pioneers in the development of methods and algorithms that identify and forecast cyber social threats to vulnerable communities. His interest in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Non-Profits, FinTech, MarTech and Capital Raising companies exemplifies his hunger to learn from others and apply his network and knowledge to make a meaningful difference in the world.
Alex Goldenberg
Alex is the Director of Intelligence at Narravance, specializing in online extremism and the intersection of technology and harmful behavior. He holds a Master's degree from New York University and is a fellow at Rutgers University, as well as an affiliate of the NYU Institute for the Study of Emerging Threats. His research has been featured in NBC News, The Atlantic, The Brookings Institution, NPR, Forbes, Vice News, and other prominent media outlets.
Pratik Ratadiya
Pratik is the Head of Product and Machine learning at Narravance, helping us build meaningful products and improve our technology to analyze social data. He has previously build AI models for Apple and NASA JPL focusing on text understanding and anomaly detection. Pratik holds a Master's in Computer Science from the University of California San Diego. He has given talks on his AI research at AIAA SciTech, ICDM, and IJCAI.
Board Members
Jeannie Tisinger
Jeanne Tisinger is an accomplished global leader with extensive experience delivering the enabling technology and business services that provide speed, reach, and scale for the Central Intelligence Agency’s (CIA) global operations. As former Deputy Director of CIA for Support (DDS), she reported to the Director of the CIA and was responsible for cyber/personnel/ physical security. Prior to her role as DDS, Tisinger served as CIA’s Chief Information Officer (CIO), where she held worldwide responsibility for Enterprise Information Technology (EIT) strategy, architecture development, infrastructure operations and service delivery.
General John Allen
General John R. Allen is a retired US Marine Corps four-star general. During his nearly four- decade military career, Allen served in a variety of command and staff positions in the Marine Corps and the Joint Force. Allen commanded the NATO International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and United States Forces in Afghanistan from July 2011 to February 2013. As such, he was the first Marine Corps general officer to command a theater of war.
Rich Perry
Mr. Perry is the founder and principal of Perry Companies, Inc., a family office focusing on service-oriented recurring revenue businesses. He currently serves on the boards of Narravance, Inc., Native Smart Properties, and formerly at Satelles Corporation. In 2014, Mr. Perry co-founded Harkness Capital Partners, where he serves as an Operating Partner today. Harkness is dedicated to supporting owners and management teams and helping them grow industry leading lower middle market service businesses. He currently serves as a board member at portfolio companies Cenavera and Best Roofing.