Our Mission
Virtualitics' Goal is to shape a better world by enabling smarter data-driven decisions through AI, AI-driven visualizations and collaboration. The advanced, patented technology is based on a decade of research at the California Institute of Technology and NASA/JPL. The team has published hundreds of papers in AI and data visualization.
Executive Board and Leadership
Board of Directors
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Michael Amori
CEO, Co-Founder
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Ciro Donalek
CTO, Co-Founder
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George Djorgovski
Chief VR Officer, Co-Founder
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Gerald Goodfellow
Brigadier General (retired) US Air Force
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Shay Badie
Centricus
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Marco DeMiroz
The VR Fund
Board of Advisors
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Scott Davidoff
UX Design and Research Manager at NASA JPL/Co-founder
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Kerry Kelley
Former CIO and Director for US Strategic Command
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Bert Mandelbaum
Co-Director of Sports Medicine Cedars Sinai
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Henry Ritchotte
Former COO of Deutsche Bank
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Andy Walter
Former Head of Business Intelligence at P&G
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Eduardo Siman
Director of IT at Intradeco Apparel
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Paul Fox
Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at P&G
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Alex Lidow
CEO and Co-Founder of EPC Corporation
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Andy Wilson
Serial Entrepreneur
Our Commitment
Virtualitics is committed to building a company where every individual can bring their full impact and reach their fullest potential. Our mission is to create a diverse and inclusive environment where talented people of all cultures, ages, perspectives, opinions, education, backgrounds, races, gender identity, religions, orientations, abilities, and beliefs can grow and thrive with Virtualitics.
Michael Amori
CEO, Co-Founder
Michael Amori has 14 years of experience in quantitative finance. For seven years of his career in finance, he was a Managing Director and head of a quantitative trading group focused on insurance markets at Deutsche Bank. His trading group structured and executed several multi-billion dollar transactions, some of the largest insurance and pensions risk transfer transactions ever done. He also managed a team of 25 people, mostly mathematicians, data scientists and computer scientists, with staff in New York, London and India. Designed the group’s data science and risk management systems. Helped develop various mathematical models for quantifying and trading insurance risks. Lead author in published paper on insurance markets. Speaker at various industry seminars and conferences.
Previously was interest rates derivatives trader at various large banks. Michael was also a researcher in nanotechnology at Caltech, where he contributed to two papers and obtained one patent. The patent is related to a quantitative method for determination of target molecules in the context of nanotechnology devices applied to medical research.
Michael is interested in science education, especially for early childhood, as a way to reduce inequality. He is a member of the Board of Caltech’s Computer Science Department (IST division) , a member of the Board of Caltech’s Finance and Economics Department (HSS division), a member of the Board of the Pasadena Math Academy, judge at the LA County Junior High Physics Science Fair, member of the Board of an early childhood STEM school in Los Angeles. He has an MBA from Harvard, an MS in Applied Physics from Caltech, and a BS in Physics with honors from Columbia University.
Ciro Donalek
CTO, Co-Founder
Ciro Donalek is a former Computational Scientist at Caltech where he successfully applied Machine Learning techniques to many different scientific fields, co-authoring over a hundred scientific and technical publications (e.g., Nature, Neural Networks, IEEE Big Data, Bioinformatics).
Dr. Donalek has also pioneered some of the uses of Mixed Reality for immersive data visualization, exploration and machine learning, leading the iViz project at Caltech (Virtualitics Immersive Platform precursor); he has also four patents in the fields of AI and 3D Data Visualization.
During his 20 years career as a data scientist Dr. Donalek has been awarded different research fellowships, served as reviewer for numerous major scientific journals, and has given many invited talks on Machine Learning, Virtual Reality and Data Visualization.
He also has a Minor Planet named after him as a reward for the work done in the automatic classification of celestial bodies, and has been part of the group that built the Big Picture, the single largest real astronomical image in the world, 152 feet wide and 20 feet tall, currently installed at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, the most-visited public observatory in the world (with 1.5 million visitors a year).
Dr. Donalek holds a PhD in Computational Science (University Federico II of Naples, Italy) and a MS in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (University of Salerno, Italy). He is married with two children.
George Djorgovski
Chief VR Officer, Co-Founder
S. George Djorgovski is a Professor and the Executive Officer (Dept. Chair) for Astronomy at Caltech, as well as the founding Director of the Center for Data-Driven Discovery. He was one of the founders of the Virtual Observatory framework, which is now a global data grid of astronomy, as well as of the emerging field of Astroinformatics. He was the Director of the Meta-Institute for Computational Astrophysics, the first professional scientific organization based in virtual worlds, and he pioneered some of the uses of virtual reality as a scientific and scholarly platform. He and his group also pioneered uses of machine learning and other advanced data analytics methods in astronomy and other fields. Prof. Djorgovski is the author or a co-author of several hundred scientific and technical publications, and a recipient of numerous professional honors and recognitions, including the Presidential Young Investigator, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellow, a Fellow of the American Association for Advancement of Science, a Harvard Junior Fellow, a NASA Group Achievement Award, several Distinguished Visiting Professorships, etc.
Gerald Goodfellow
Brigadier General (retired) US Air Force
Gerald Goodfellow, Brigadier General (retired) US Air Force, is the President of the Southeast Innovation Institute. The Southeast Innovation Institute is a Non-Profit 501(c)3 Research Institute that provides the US Air Force access to a dedicated Research and Development Research Institute in the same city as Air Force Global Strike Command. The Southeast Innovation Institute focuses on aligning partners to create a collaborative environment where entrepreneurs, industry, small businesses, startups and capital intersect to, spark innovation, build community, and create investment in technologies, services, products, production, or processes, which will enable the US military to better defend the nation. Prior to co-founding the Southeast Innovation Institute, Goodfellow served as the Executive Director of the Louisiana Tech Research Institute and the Director of Technology Innovation at Louisiana Tech University.
Goodfellow is a 30-year Air Force Veteran who, in his last active duty military job, served as the Director of Strategic Plans, Programs and Requirements at Air Force Global Strike Command located at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. In this position he was responsible for strategic planning, and for resourcing the nation’s Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile force, B-1, B-2 and B-52 bombers, UH-1N helicopters, the E-4B National Airborne Operations Center Aircraft, and Nuclear Command, Control and Communications (NC3) systems.
Goodfellow has earned three Masters degrees. A Masters of Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College, a Masters of Military Operational Art and Science from the U.S. Air Force Air Command and Staff College, and a Masters of Aeronautical Science from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. Additionally, he is a graduate of numerous executive education programs to include: the Capstone General and Flag Officer Course at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C., the Public Policy Seminar at the Capitol Hill Club in Washington, D.C., the Leadership Enhancement Program at the Center for Creative Leadership in Greensboro, N.C., and the Enterprise Leadership Seminar at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business.
Goodfellow spent much of his career educating and training military members and civilians. He served as a professor of strategy and planning at the U.S. Army War College where he instructed Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps Officers, as well as senior U.S. Government Civilians. He’s also served as the Commander and Commandant, at the United States Air Force Squadron Officer College. As a Brigadier General he served as the Director of the Nuclear Enterprise at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), where he oversaw many aspects of the Nation’s Nuclear force, to include the Defense Nuclear Weapons School, which teaches over 170 courses to approximately 30,000 military members and security-cleared civilians each year. He also currently serves on the Board of Directors for Workforce Opportunity Services (WOS), which is located on the campus of Columbia University in New York City. WOS is dedicated to developing the skills of untapped talent from underserved communities through partnerships with organizations committed to diversifying their workforce.
Goodfellow has vast experience educating and training military members for nuclear and conventional warfare. He served as a B-1 Bomber Operations Group Commander where he directed the education, development, and training required of B-1 Bomber Pilots and Weapon Systems Officers to fly combat missions throughout the world. As a Wing Commander, he directed the education, training, and qualification of United States Air Force Instructor Pilots, future Fighter Pilots, Combat Systems Officers, and Unmanned Aerial Systems Pilots and Sensor Operators. Additionally, he was in charge of all flying and parachute training at the United States Air Force Academy.
Goodfellow is a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism in combat. For the same combat mission, he also received the General Ira C. Eaker Award for the “Outstanding Single Feat of Military Airmanship.” He also holds the World-Record for the “Fastest Non-stop Flight Around-the-World,” which he flew in a B-1 Bomber. For this World-Record flight, he was awarded the Air Force’s top aerial achievement award, the Mackay Trophy, which is on permanent display at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C., for the “Most Meritorious Aerial Flight of the Year.”
Shay Badie
Centricus
Shay Badie is a partner at Centricus, a global investment platform backed by a select group of sophisticated, global and long-term investors. Centricus currently has four investment verticals: technology, financial services, infrastructure and FEMS (fashion, entertainment, media and sport). Shay has over 17 years financial services experience.
His most recent role was at Goldman Sachs where he was responsible for structuring and executing strategic financing solutions, principal investments, hedging and asset liability management as well as complex derivatives in the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs, Shay was Head of Local Rates and FX Derivative Structuring for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions at Deutsche Bank. Prior to this, Shay held roles in structured and project finance, FX structuring, Interest Rate structuring at Deutsche Bank. Shay holds PhD and Masters in Engineering (First Class Honours) both in Chemical Engineering from Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine.
Marco DeMiroz
The VR Fund
Marco is the co-founder and a general partner of The Venture Reality Fund (The VR Fund), where he oversees the company’s investments in early-stage virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) startups. He has extensive experience in executive roles with leading technology companies and in global investments. For more than ten years Marco has focused on strategic investments across media, entertainment, lifestyle, sports and technology with firms most recently with Evolution Media Capital (Evolution), where he led its investment in JauntVR, as well as Trinity Ventures, Selby, GameChange Ventures, U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Ventures.
In addition to his role at The VR Fund, Marco actively advises numerous media and technology companies in the VR and AR sectors. Marco started his career as a programmer and then researcher at NASA/Ames Research Center. Prior to joining Evolution, he served as president and chief executive officer of the leading mobile game studio, PlayFirst, which he sold to Glu Mobile (NASDAQ: GLUU) in 2014.
Marco’s previous exec roles included president and chief executive officer of Racktivity, and chief financial officer of General Magic, where he managed its Initial Public Offering raising over $100 million, and worked alongside some of the most talented engineers and visionaries in Silicon Valley’s history developing intelligent communications devices and technologies that were essential to today’s smartphones, online communication and commerce. Marco holds a Master of Business Administration from Carnegie Mellon University; a postgraduate Engineer degree in aeronautics and astronautics from Stanford University; a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from San Jose State University; and a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the United States Naval Postgraduate School. His postgraduate studies and research at NASA focused on mathematical modeling and digital control of helicopters, drones, and robotics.
Scott Davidoff
UX Design and Research Manager at NASA JPL/Co-founder
Scott Davidoff is a senior manager of Human-Centered Design at NASA’s JPL, where he leads design of the software to command all JPL spacecraft, and research into future command technologies including JPL’s VR tools such as Virtual Mars. As a Principal Investigator, Dr. Davidoff researches new ways to explore the Universe using Virtual and Augmented Reality, and to visualize high dimensional scientific and engineering data. Dr. Davidoff is also the creator of numerous lightweight prototyping methods that now form part of Design and Human-Computer Interaction curricula.
Across his over 20 years of experience, Dr. Davidoff was awarded both the Voyager and Mariner Prizes from the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, as well as best papers from ACM’s Designing Interactive Systems (DIS), and the Design and Emotion Society (D&E;). He has helped steer the discipline, serving on program committees that include the ACM’s Conferences on Computer-Human Interaction (CHI), and Tangible and Embedded Interfaces (TEI). Prior to JPL, Dr. Davidoff taught Human-Computer Interaction at Carnegie Mellon University, and earlier was Principal Designer at Scott Davidoff Design. Dr. Davidoff has a Ph.D. in Human-Computer Interaction, an MS in Computer Science (Research), and an M.HCI in Human-Computer Interaction (Practice), all from Carnegie Mellon.
Kerry Kelley
Former CIO and Director for US Strategic Command
Kerry Kelley was the Chief Information Officer and the Director of Command, Control, Computers and Communications Systems at US Strategic Command since 2011. She is an executive leader with over 30 years of national security experience in bringing together operations, strategy, policy, technology and resources. As Chief Information Officer, she served as primary technical advisor for multiple Commanders of US Strategic Command. Her responsibilities included providing assured decision support capabilities for US Strategic Command.
Previously, she served as the Associate Director for Capabilities and Resources at US Strategic Command where she was responsible for future concepts, research & development initiatives, advanced architecture and systems integration projects. Her background and skills include strategic planning, policy development, operational risk management, contract development and oversight, and financial planning and management. With experience in leading and managing a large technical workforce, her specialized expertise includes cybersecurity, information technology modernization, satellite communications, and information support for national and nuclear operations. Currently she provides consulting and advisory services for multiple clients.
Bert Mandelbaum
Co-Director of Sports Medicine Cedars Sinai
Dr. Mandelbaum is a medical graduate of Washington University Medical School in St. Louis in 1980, which completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and fellowship in Sports Medicine from UCLA. He served on the faculty at UCLA from 1986-89 and subsequently joined the Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Group. He presently practices there and serves as the Director of the Sports Medicine Fellowship Program and Medical Director for the FIFA Medical Center of Excellence in Santa Monica. He also serves as Co- director of Clinical Affairs of the Kerlan Jobe Institute at Cedars Sinai and the Co-Chief of Sports Medicine at Cedar Sinai Orthopaedic Surgery. He serves as Chief Medical Officer for CONCACAF and Chairman of the medical committee since 2016. Academically, he is well published including over 120 journal articles and five books.
He has received five national awards for Excellence in Research in the Field of Sports Medicine . Since 1995 he has been on the editorial board of the American Journal of Sports Medicine and associate editor for Current Concept Reviews. He also served 1999-2001 as executive board member for the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. Presently, he is Past President of the International Cartilage Repair Society (2008-09). He was honored in a distinguished fashion in 2009 with an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters ( DHL) from the State University of New York. He served as Director of Research for Major League Baseball 2011-2015. As a team physician Dr. Mandelbaum has worked with UCLA Athletics (1985-1989) and Pepperdine University (1990-present, LA Galaxy and Chivas USA MLS teams. He was the Chief Medical Officer for Women’s World Cup Soccer 1999 and 2003, US Soccer Men’s National Teams Physician since 1991, and the assistant Medical Director for Major League Soccer since 1996, and served as USA Team Physician for Soccer World Cups ’94 in the USA, ’98 in France, 2002 in Japan and Korea, Germany in 2006 and South Africa in 2010. He served as FIFA medical officer for Brazil World Cup 2014.
In 2002 he was appointed to FIFA Medical Assessment and Research Committee (F-MARC). In 2007 he was appointed to FIFA’s Sports Medicine Committee until 2017. He also served as Olympic Medical Officer for the Sydney 2000, Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008 and London 2012 games and RIO 2016 games. He was Chief Medical Officer for LA 2015 World Special Olympic Games the CONCACAF Gold Cup 2015 and 2017 and COPA Centenario in 2016. He has published his first motivational and inspiration book entitled … The Win Within…. Capturing Your Victorious Spirit. He also does motivational speaking for societies, companies and groups. He also writes a monthly column for Medscape and The US World News Report. He is married to Ruth a Family Physician and Medical Executive with 3 children Rachel 28 Jordan 25 and Ava 21.
Henry Ritchotte
Former COO of Deutsche Bank
Henry Ritchotte was Chief Operating Officer and a member of the Management Board and Group Executive Committee at Deutsche Bank since 2012. As Chief Operating Officer, he was responsible over various periods for Group Strategy, Technology, Operations, Corporate Services, Corporate Security, Business Continuity, Information Security and the Bank’s global digital transformation agenda. From 2010 Henry was Chief Operating Officer of the Corporate and Investment Bank and a member of its Executive Committee. He was previously Chief Operating Officer of Global Markets, based in London. Between 2004 and 2008 he was Head of Global Markets in Tokyo, where he became a member of the Global Markets Executive Committee, and from 2001 to 2004 Head of the Institutional Client Group Asia in Singapore.
Before joining Deutsche Bank in 1995 in Fixed Income Sales, Henry worked for Credit Suisse First Boston (New York, USA), spent a year as a Luce Scholar (Jakarta, Indonesia), served with the boutique investment bank Recof Corporation (Tokyo, Japan) and worked as a financial analyst at Merrill Lynch (New York, USA). He is the founder of RitMir Ventures, dedicated to investing in financial services firms. Prior to launching RitMir Henry created the blueprint for a digital challenger bank within Deutsche Bank. The digital bank aimed to deliver extraordinary customer experiences through intelligent use of technology, data and mobile devices. Henry holds a degree in History from Haverford College, Pennsylvania, magna cum laude. He has a masters degree in East Asian Studies and an MBA from the University of Chicago and speaks a number of European and Asian languages. Henry is married and has two children.
Andy Walter
Former Head of Business Intelligence at P&G
With over 25 years of experience, Andy’s career has spanned a variety of assignments including Global R&D;, Product Supply & Manufacturing, Marketing, and International Sales & Operations. Andy also designed and led the industry-leading Business Intelligence / Analytics journey across P&G.; Under his leadership, P&G; received the first-ever Excellence in Analytics Award by The International Institute of Analytics.
His teams have also been recognized with CIO 100 Awards in 2010, 2011, and 2012. In 2013, Harvard Business School added a P&G-based; case study to their analytics’ curriculum. Andy credits such recognition to clear “Play to Win” strategy choices, relentless talent development, and breakthrough strategic partnerships. His team delivered the largest M&A; portfolio in the history of P&G;…over $12B in transformation of the largest CPG company in the world. Andy is driven by the belief that people and relationships make the difference—that “The day we claim success is the day we fail.” An inspirational and in-touch leader in diversity, organization design, strategic partner management, and industry influence, he’s clear that value comes from execution where it matters most… with consumers!
He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Cincinnati. Andy serves as a Member of the Board of Directors for Digimarc (NYSE: DMRC), Board & Strategic Advisor for Fractal Analytics, Virtualitics (a CalTech/JPL Analytics Startup), & Ivy Mobility, and as Trustee and Treasurer for the Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Greater Cincinnati.
Eduardo Siman
Director of IT at Intradeco Apparel
Eduardo Siman is one of the original Angel Investors in Virtualitics. He is a tech blogger and VR evangelist, who has been recognized as a top 100 influencer in the areas of augmented reality and big data. Eduardo currently works as the Director of Information Technology at Intradeco Apparel, a leading apparel manufacturer. In this role, Eduardo is in charge of all strategic IT initiatives across the enterprise, including: data visualization, business intelligence, software development, cybersecurity, and cloud migration.
Prior to Intradeco, Eduardo held multiple positions in the technology and financial sectors. He worked as a private banker for Goldman Sachs in both New York and Miami and as a Senior Consultant for Deloitte Consulting, where his primary client was the US Department of Defense. Eduardo holds a degree in Political Science, with a minor in Mathematics, from the University of Miami and an MBA from Columbia Business School. Additionally, he completed executive training courses at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and The Center for Creative Leadership. In addition to trying every new VR and AR experience, he enjoys reading about analytic number theory and learning how to program in Python. He lives in Miami, Florida with his wife Rachel and his two sons Eli and Noah.
Paul Fox
Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at P&G
Former national and regional journalist, Paul Fox entered the world of local Government public relations during the 1980s later joining a major UK airline as head of public relations and public affairs. He ran three successful public relations consultancies in Europe before moving to the United States of America in the 1990s to provide strategic communications counsel to many Fortune 500 companies. He joined The Gillette Company in 2000 and was Director of Global External Relations for the company prior to its acquisition by Procter & Gamble in 2005.
As P&G;’s Director of Corporate Communications, he oversaw external communications for P&G;’s Global Operations and led its Corporate Communications work. He was appointed Vice President of Strategic Initiatives in 2016. An acknowledged expert in reputation management and crisis and issue management, he was awarded a Visiting Fellowship at the University of Oxford in England in 2016. He received an individual Sabre in 2013 for outstanding contributions to public relations and was named PR Week Top 50 Most Influential PR Professionals in 2015. Paul has held many external positions including the Board of the Boston Better Business Bureau, the National Association of Manufacturers’ Public Affairs Steering Committee, Chairman Emeritus of the Washington-based Coalition Against Counterfeiting and Piracy, Chairman of the National Association of Manufacturers Working Group on Counterfeiting and the Cincinnati Police Advisory Board.
Alex Lidow
CEO and Co-Founder of EPC Corporation
Alex Lidow is CEO and co-founder of Efficient Power Conversion Corporation (EPC). Since 1977 Dr. Lidow has been dedicated to making power conversion more efficient upon the belief that this will reduce the harm to our environment and increase the global standard of living. Dr. Lidow served as CEO of International Rectifier for 12 years prior to founding EPC in 2007.
Under his leadership, International Rectifier was named one of the best managed companies in America by Forbes magazine in 2005. Dr. Lidow recently received the 2015 SEMI Award for North America for the commercialization of more efficient power devices. Dr. Lidow was one of the lead representatives of the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) for the trade negotiations that resulted in the U.S.-Japan Trade Accord of 1986 and testified to Congress many times on behalf of the industry. Dr. Lidow holds many patents in power semiconductor technology, including basic patents in power MOSFETs as well as in GaN transistors and integrated circuits.
His MOSFET patents received royalties exceeding $900M over their lifetime and International Rectifier, where he spent 30 years of his career, was the largest producer of these products until their merger with Infineon Technologies in January 2015. He has authored numerous peer reviewed publications on related subjects, and recently co-authored the first textbook on GaN transistors, “GaN Transistors for Efficient Power Conversion”, now in its second edition published by John Wiley and Sons. Dr. Lidow earned his Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics from Caltech in 1975, and his PhD in Applied Physics from Stanford in 1977 as a Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Fellow. Since 1998 Dr. Lidow has been a member of the Board of Trustees of the California Institute of Technology, and has been the Chairman of the Compensation and Nominating Committees, and Vice Chair of the Investment Committee.
Andy Wilson
Serial Entrepreneur
Andy Wilson is the Executive Director at the Alliance for Southern California Innovation. He is a serial entrepreneur having led, founded or invested in almost two dozen Southern California high tech start-ups. He currently serves on the board of directors or advisors for several leading local start-ups and funds.
Prior to his start-up days, held senior technology and product leadership roles at Yahoo!, RR Donnelley & Sons and Bowne & Co. Andy is also a co-founder and board member of Innovate Pasadena, which is dedicated to advancing the east side of Los Angeles as a vibrant innovation community.
Andy has extensive volunteer experience with the City of Pasadena including service on the a number of high profile commissions and currently represents District 7 on the Pasadena City Council. He also serves on the both the Pasadena Municipal Services Committee (the Pasdena Power & Water Company) and the Economic Development and Technology Committee of the City Council. Andy holds a degree in engineering with honors from Dartmouth College and an MBA from Harvard Business School. He is a graduate of Leadership Pasadena and has completed advanced certificate programs at Columbia University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Northwestern Kellogg School of Business.
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Use of Information
We use the information we collect to provide, maintain, and improve our Services, such as to register, administer, and secure your account and make the Services available to you. We may also use the information we collect to:
- Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts and support and administrative messages and to respond to your comments, questions and customer service requests;
- Communicate with you about releases, products, services, and offers;
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage and activities in connection with our Services;
- Detect, investigate, and prevent fraud and other illegal activities and protect the rights and property of Virtualitics and others;
- Personalize and improve the Services;
- Comply with our legal obligations;
- Enforce, or otherwise use in connection with, any terms governing use of our Services; and carry out any other purpose described to you at the time the information was collected.
Sharing of Information
We will not share data except in the following circumstances:
- With other users of our Software at your direction or with your consent;
- With vendors, consultants and other service providers who need access to such information to carry out work on our behalf;
- In response to a request for information if we believe disclosure is in accordance with, or required by, any applicable law or legal process, including lawful requests by public authorities to meet national security or law enforcement requirements;
- If we believe your actions are inconsistent with our user agreements or policies, or to protect the rights, property and safety of Virtualitics or others;
- In connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing or acquisition of all or a portion of our business by another company;
- Between and among Virtualitics and our current and future parents, affiliates, subsidiaries and other companies under common control and ownership; and
- With your consent or at your direction.
We may also share aggregated or de-identified information, which cannot reasonably be used to identify you.
Advertising and Analytics Services Provided by Others
We may allow others to provide analytics services and serve advertisements on our behalf across the internet and in applications. These entities may use cookies, web beacons, device identifiers and other technologies to collect information about your use of the Services and other websites and applications, including your IP address, web browser, mobile network information, pages viewed, time spent on pages or in apps, links clicked and conversion information. This information may be used by Virtualitics and others to, among other things, analyze and track data, determine the popularity of certain content, deliver advertising and content targeted to your interests on our Services and other websites and better understand your online activity. For more information about interest-based ads, or to opt out of having your web browsing information used for behavioral advertising purposes, please visit www.aboutads.info/choices. If you are a resident of the EEA (defined below), you may have additional choices. Please visit http://youronlinechoices.eu/ for more information.
Data Retention
We store the information we collect about you for as long as is necessary for the purpose(s) for which we originally collected it. We may retain certain information for legitimate business purposes or as required by law.
Transfer of Information to the U.S. and Other Countries
Virtualitics is based in the United States and we process and store information in the U.S. As such, we and our service providers may transfer your information to, or store or access it in, jurisdictions that may not provide equivalent levels of data protection as your home jurisdiction. We will take steps to ensure that your personal data receives an adequate level of protection in the jurisdictions in which we process it.
Residents of the European Economic Area
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (“EEA”), you have certain rights and protections under the law regarding the processing of your personal data. Legal Basis for Processing If you are a resident of the EEA, when we process your personal data we will only do so in the following situations:
- We need to use your personal data to perform our responsibilities under our contract with you (e.g., processing payments for and providing the Virtualitics Services you have requested).
- We have a legitimate interest in processing your personal data. For example, we may process your personal data to send you marketing communications, to communicate with you about releases or changes to our Services, and to provide, secure, and improve our Services.
Data Subject Requests If you are a resident of the EEA, you have the right to access personal data we hold about you and to ask that your personal data be corrected, erased, or transferred. You may also have the right to object to, or request that we restrict, certain processing. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, you may contact us as indicated below. Questions or Complaints If you are a resident of the EEA and have a concern about our processing of personal data that we are not able to resolve, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the data privacy authority where you reside. For contact details of your local Data Protection Authority, please see: http://ec.europa.eu/justice/data-protection/article-29/structure/data-protection-authorities/index_en.htm
Your Choices
Account Information
You may update, correct or delete information about you at any time by emailing us at info@virtualitics.com. If you wish to deactivate your account, please email us at info@virtualitics.com, but note that we may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes. We may also retain cached or archived copies of information about you in connection with our data retention policies. Cookies Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually choose to set your browser to remove or reject browser cookies. Please note that if you choose to remove or reject cookies, this could affect the availability and functionality of some of our Services. Promotional Communications You may opt out of receiving promotional emails from Virtualitics by following the instructions in those emails or by emailing us at info@virtualitics.com. If you opt out, we may still send you non-promotional emails, such as those about your account or our ongoing business relations.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: Virtualitics Inc, 225 S. Lake Avenue Suite 120, Pasadena, CA, 91101 (info@virtualitics.com) .
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