Assuring the Integrity, Confidentiality,
and Availability of your trusted
systems and data

Bob has worked in information technology for over 35 years. From 2009 to 2013, he was responsible for the planning, creation, marketing, maintenance, and support of all Tresys packaged solutions and products. From 2000 to 2005 he was Chairman and CEO of Internosis, a Northern Virginia based national professional services and consulting firm, which he led from initial creation through a PE-backed MBO through a doubling in size, until it was acquired by EMC in 2006. Prior to that, Bob spent 20 years in government systems integration, including six years’ operating the Department of State's Computer Security Laboratory, and providing complex solutions to a variety of government customers. He spent his early career as a systems programmer and software development manager working on IBM and Wang operating systems, developing both products and custom solutions for commercial and government users. 

As President of Owl Cyber Defense, Vice Admiral Frank Pandolfe, USN, Retired, is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, he leads our international business development efforts and supports overseas programs in cyber defense, specialized construction, cost estimating, program management, medical services, logistics and security operations. While serving in United States Navy, Vice Admiral Pandolfe commanded a destroyer, destroyer squadron, aircraft carrier strike group, Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO, and the United States Sixth Fleet. Ashore, he served in the White House, United Nations, Joint Staff, and Navy Staff. Vice Admiral Pandolfe was the military’s lead strategist as the Director for Strategic Plans and Policy (J-5) on the Joint Staff. His final assignment was as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff’s representative to the Secretary of State. Following his military career, Vice Admiral Pandolfe founded Pan Global Strategies, a consultancy specializing in strategic planning, risk assessment, and executive education. He serves on the boards of Michael Baker International, the Army Distaff Foundation at Knollwood, and the Naval Historical Foundation. He also teaches at the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, R.I. Vice Admiral Pandolfe holds a B.S. from the United States Naval Academy and a Ph.D. from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, specializing in Public International Law and National Security Affairs.

John joined Owl as Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships reporting to Bob Stalick before moving to his current role of Chief Revenue Officer.  John has dedicated his career to building relationships and growing businesses.  His blue-collar work ethic in a white-collar world is a key component of John’s success.   John will deliver capture strategies across all verticals for major new accounts to accelerate our business. Over the past 20 years, John has worked as an Executive VP in Sales and Marketing roles at Skila, Internosis, Meta Group, and most recently Executive Networks. 

Tony has over 20 years of experience in financial and operational leadership roles in the technology industry. Tony joined Tresys in 2013 and is responsible for all financial functions and operational support of the Company. Before joining Tresys, Tony was a senior director of finance and operations for EMC’s global consulting services division, where he managed its growth from $50 million to $600 million through organic growth and acquisition. During his time at EMC, Tony oversaw the acquisition and financial and operational integration of six companies into EMC. Tony joined EMC through the acquisition of Internosis, a national private equity-backed professional services and consulting firm, where he served as CFO and Executive VP of operations from 2000 until it was acquired by EMC in 2006. From 1997 until 2000, Tony served as the CFO and Chief Accounting Officer for Panurgy Corporation, which was an $800 million IT products and services company. He started his career in public accounting working for Arthur Andersen in Baltimore, MD. 

Ken Walker is the Chief Technology Officer for Owl Cyber Defense. He joined Owl in August 2019 following the merger of Owl and Tresys Technology, having spent 13 years at Tresys. Bringing nearly 30 years of experience in information systems security, he is responsible for the planning, creation, maintenance, and support of all Owl packaged solutions and products. Before Tresys, Ken was the Co-founder and Chief Architect for Secure Methods, Inc. where he was responsible for the development of the company's product suite. Ken was a senior security engineer for Trusted Information Systems, Inc. where he worked on a variety of security projects including the Gauntlet firewall, Domain and Type Enforcement, key escrow, and Trusted Xenix. In addition, Ken held related technical positions with DynCorp and Booz-Allen Hamilton

Brian has over 25 years’ experience in security technology and innovation in automotive security, payment systems, healthcare, and logistics. As Chief Innovation Officer for Owl, he is focused on shaping and executing the company’s growth strategy through advanced technology development and entry into new markets. He formerly served as a product manager and technical expert for the US Department of Transportation SCMS V2X initiative while at Escrypt and as Sr. Director of Corporate Innovation at Pitney Bowes. Brian holds Master of Science degrees in Electrical Engineering and R&D Management from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and is an inventor on 25 US patents.

LtGen, USMC (Ret.) Dan joined Owl after serving as the Commanding General of the Marine Forces Cyberspace Command, the first Deputy Commandant for Information (responsible for all USMC Cyber, Intelligence, Information and Space capabilities), and, most recently, the Joint Staff Director who designed, developed, trained, educated and adapted the Joint Force for 21^st Century warfare.  As the Director of Marine Corps Capability Development, he led requirements for all USMC ground programs and the Commandant’s Force Structure Review for the 21^st Century Marine Corps.  As an infantry leader, Dan led a main effort Task Force in the attack into Iraq, stabilized the second largest Iraqi province, served as the Operations Officer for Afghanistan, and commanded the 1^st Marine Division, the USMC’s largest.

Sudhir was hired as a highly accomplished engineer with over 20 years of experience leading high performing, globally distributed development organizations.  After beginning his career at CINCOM, where he was a senior technical contributor on the Advanced Technology Database team, Sudhir joined General Electric as the Director of Software Engineering for GE Healthcare. During his time with GE Healthcare, he successfully introduced Agile development methodologies to the medical imaging product lines.  This was accomplished while navigating complex FDA regulatory requirements. Sudhir next joined GE Oil and Gas Subsea Controls systems division in the U.K. as global head of Software Engineering where he oversaw all software engineers for this $1+ billion/year division.  Most recently, Sudhir served as Sr. Director of Software for GE Research in Albany, NY where he pioneered the development of GE’s Analytic Workbench IIOT platform.

Spanning over 25 years in business, Deidre’s career has allowed her to make significant contributions for Private Sector, Non-Profit, and Fortune 500 organizations. She is a strategic executive with a proven track record of working with employees at all levels within an organization to effect technology change and transform organizations to a more agile position. She has extensive experience in Enterprise IT Governance and Operations, Management, Resource Optimization, and IT Security. She’s served as a Senior Executive for Fortune 500 companies; worked as a Program Manager for a leading CMMI 4+ Microsoft Solution Provider; worked as a Sr. Security Consultant for Department of State, Diplomatic Security leading IT Audits, and conducting security assessments on various IT platforms and applications. She’s a focused analytical thinker and noted for being a practical “honest broker” that gets the job done.

Scott joined the Owl team in 2014, bringing with him a strong technical background with 30+ years of experience working for high tech, B2B companies that ranged from startups to large multi-nationals. Starting as a software engineer, Scott’s career progressed to leadership positions in both product management and marketing.  His experience centers on real-time network solutions covering several industries including critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, wiretapping, healthcare, telecommunications, logistics, and call centers for both the private and public sectors.

Glenn was brought on to expand Owl’s International and Foreign Military Sales.  Glenn began his 30 year Sales & Marketing career with MCI in 1990 as Director of International Marketing working the majority of time at their Pentagon City HQ in Arlington, VA. He then moved to Tokyo, Japan for 5 years where he was COO of a JV between KDDI and Winstar, which provided last-mile broadband solutions to enterprises throughout Japan. Glenn returned to the US in 2002 where he developed the global footprint for Brazilian based telco operator Embratel. Glenn entered the cybersecurity space when he joined Raytheon Cyber Products in 2013 after his company Visual Analytics was acquired. There he was responsible for Global Sales primarily to governments in the Five Eyes and NATO- where he built local enterprise sales teams in those markets. 

Dennis Lanahan is a cybersecurity veteran with deep expertise in operational technology who serves as Vice President for Critical Infrastructure Markets at Owl Cyber Defense. As a trusted advisor to operators and service providers alike, Dennis helps identify solutions for the most significant cybersecurity and operational challenges facing the critical infrastructure sector today. He also speaks regularly at industry conferences on strategies for minimizing risk while maximizing efficiency. Prior to joining Owl in 2007, Dennis held leadership positions with several other manufacturing and information technology companies. He earned a degree in Business Management and Computer Information Science at the University of Massachusetts.

Mr. Tom Goodman is the Vice President of Global Business Development and Strategy for Owl Cyber Defense.  In this role, he is responsible for driving Owl’s strategy for global growth in all market verticals, including partnerships, key customer engagements, and technical leadership.  Prior to joining Owl, Mr. Goodman held senior positions in business development, program management, and operations for several aerospace and defense organizations supporting the US intelligence community, defense sectors, telecommunications, and international markets.  Mr. Goodman has also worked for the US Government as a civilian employee as well as serving in the US Air Force.  He is an accomplished public speaker and has published numerous articles on cyber security and risk management in support of business operations and mission effectiveness.  Mr. Goodman is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional with a concentration as an Information Systems Security Management Professional.  Mr. Goodman is also a veteran of Operation DESERT STORM.

John was brought on to handle special projects under the direction of Bob Stalick. His initial focus will include working alongside Glenn Braverman and John Daut along with our team in the Middle East to expand our business in that region. His primary role will be to take on the leadership of special projects that arise from customer requirements and shepherd them through the company to success.   He will also play a critical role in deepening our relationships in the Arabic business and leadership community in the region. John comes to us after completing a 30-year career at the CIA, with his most recent position being Assistant Director of the CIA for Korea.  John also spent a large part of his career in the Middle East, where he served in senior leadership roles in the war zone and throughout the region.  He also speaks Arabic Language. 

Kathleen joined Owl as their first Human Resource Generalist in 2010.  She has over 15 years’ experience working in various aspects of Human Resources and is a certified Senior HR Professional (SHRM-SCP).  Her previous corporate experience includes Training and Development and Talent Management for Calvin Klein Fragrance/Unilever.  She is passionate about corporate and personal wellbeing and strives to keep the workplace positive, healthy and fun.  She teaches yoga and meditation to promote employee wellness and is certified in Positive Psychology and Yoga.