Ron joins Luxe Du Jour as CTO, developing the technology that will power company’s next stage of growth. Joining the executive team, he brings over two decades of experience building entrepreneurial companies to this role, defining the technical solutions supporting the business objectives. Driving new initiatives in AI, process automation, workflow optimization, Ron’s market focused technical solutions are enabling Luxe Du Jour’s unbridled growth towards a towards a $1B valuation in luxury goods sector.Ron led the strategic technical vision for ShareSmart, defining the technical offering and implementing a global GDPR and HIPAA SOC2 complaint medical data infrastructure. He architected and led initiatives in cybersecurity, infrastructure, mobile tech, big data, and more to anchor the company in the MedTech space.At ZoweeTV, Ron led the effort to bring content delivery solutions for the television and movie industry to market, and was the driving force behind its global platform.With NATO security clearance Ron led initiatives in cryptomorphic and polymorphic virus detection and protection, as well as big data, advanced media compression, and applied cryptography. He wrote and filed patent #20040133480 describing video cross-promotion, cited by Samsung, Apple, Yahoo, and others.As technical visionary Ron led Zymeta, an early pioneer in consumer facing digital video delivery working with major providers including Universal, Sony, and Warner. He is the past leader of MACSetra, an optical storage pioneer that quickly grew both market share and reputation, booking over $100M in sales before being acquired. With Just Like Magic Software, he led efforts for international companies and government agencies with solutions in cybersecurity, AI, advanced video compression and delivery, wireless telecom, data visualization, encryption and compression, secure microprocessing, and anti-viral and anti-intrusion.Ron has extensive startup and growth experience, from concept to market to exit. Demonstrating skills in marketing, startup and mezzanine financing, business and market development, and product development Ron is a strong leader who has repeatedly proven an innate ability to build strong teams.Throughout his career Ron has consistently shown an ability to successfully pioneer new ground in technology as well as build, operate and grow the organizations around those innovations. Ron’s broad background supports his organizational skills, discipline, business development experience and leadership capabilities to drive a strategic vision forward.