About Our Leadership Team
Our founding partners represent a rare convergence of deep technical expertise, strategic business acumen, and regulatory mastery that few AI consulting firms can match. Together, we bring over 85 years of combined experience spanning manufacturing operations, financial services transformation, and legal risk management – ensuring your AI initiatives are not only technically sound but strategically aligned and compliance-ready from inception.
What sets our team apart is our shared commitment to practical, implementable AI solutions backed by real-world deployment experience. All three partners are certified AI Solutions Architects who have moved beyond theoretical frameworks to deliver measurable business outcomes in complex, regulated environments. Whether you’re navigating the technical challenges of digital factory optimization, the regulatory complexities of AI governance, or the strategic imperatives of enterprise-wide AI transformation, our leadership team combines the hands-on expertise to build it, the business insight to scale it, and the legal framework to protect it.
This multidisciplinary approach means you’re not just getting consultants – you’re partnering with practitioners who understand that successful AI deployment requires seamless integration of technology, strategy, and governance from day one.
Bruce de’Medici
- Experienced AI risk management professional with over 40+ years practice of law.
- Certified in AI Governance, AI Solutions Architect, and AI Safety.
- Presenter and writer on AI risk management. Engaged to teach AI and law in post-law school curriculum.
- CEO of enterprise that is developing unique compliance dashboard and participating on team operating at the forefront of multinational geopolitical and social media landscape.
- Member of BENS and Eagle Scout.
Piyush Mittal
- AI leader with 20+ years advising C-suite clients in the industry on data-led transformations and cognitive solutions.
- Certified in AI Solutions Architecture with experience in developing AI solutions.
- Examples of solutions developed: For handwriting recognition leveraging large vision based models (LVMs), or for leveraging NLP models to craft sentiment analysis for developing analytics for external and internal surveys.
- Expert in aligning AI with customer insights, regulatory, and risk related priorities.
Tony Merlo
- Certified in No Code AI and Machine Learning from MIT, with over 25 years bridging AI, XR, and mobile technologies to real-world applications.
- Expert in AI-driven digital factory solutions, augmented reality, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Co-instructor of AI Solutions Architecture, specializing in practical AI deployments.
- Six Sigma Black Belt with a strong focus on operational efficiency, innovation, and transformative technology in manufacturing environments.