Meet Our Leadership Team

Rivers Morrel is a seasoned serial entrepreneur with a proven track record of successfully scaling and selling companies. He has achieved three profitable exits, demonstrating his expertise in building and exiting ventures. Rivers founded CloudRetriever, leading the company to two successful exits by March 2023. He also founded Vet Marketing Pro and Veterinary Dashboards, both of which he successfully exited.

Reza Nehzati, MS, PhD in AI and Machine Learning, is a renowned expert in database technology and the development of advanced AI solutions. With extensive experience and a prolific publication record, Reza has contributed numerous research papers on AI and machine learning models to top peer-reviewed journals.

Jeffrey Jones, is a seasoned marketing professional with a proven track record in sales and marketing leadership. As the founder of CloudRetriever, he successfully scaled and sold the company. At HeyDonto, Jeffrey drives demand generation and customer acquisition, ensuring continued growth with his expertise in sales strategies and team leadership.

Courtney Killgo is a renowned VOIP infrastructure expert with a global reputation for excellence in setup and implementation. He served as Head of Product for the billion-dollar unicorn Petvisor, driving product excellence and market success. Additionally, he was CTO at CloudRetriever and Kontak, leading both companies to successful exits, solidifying his standing as a leader in the technology sector.

Youssef Hanine, is the Founder of Topscale AI, bringing over 3 years of experience as Managing Partner at Finance IT Forward, specializing in fintech solutions. An active board member at Leap Year Learning, he focuses on ethical AI education. With expertise in product strategy, development, and team leadership, Youssef has spearheaded AI-driven solutions that enhance operational efficiency and user engagement.

Javi Diaz has a proven track record in animal health, serving as Senior Vice President of Technology at WhiskerCloud. She led a successful exit when WhiskerCloud was acquired by the billion-dollar unicorn Petvisor, achieving both product excellence and market success. With expertise in product growth, web development, digital design, and leadership in SEO, she has built and scaled impressive website teams.

Dr. Sheldon Seidman, DDS, is a leading expert in cosmetic and restorative dentistry. With advanced training from institutions such as the Pacific Aesthetic Continuum and the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, Dr. Seidman brings cutting-edge techniques to his practice. He has served as a clinical instructor at Northwestern University and currently teaches at the Hornbrook Group and Roseman University School of Dental Medicine, where he shares his expertise in advanced dental procedures.

Dr. Kyla Swearingen, DDS, MS, is a board-certified practicing orthodontist and resident at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. With extensive experience in biochemistry, exercise physiology, and neuroscience from West Virginia University, she excels in orthodontic research and clinical practice. Dr. Swearingen has held roles as a laboratory manager, research and teaching assistant, and perioperative care assistant, enhancing her expertise. She is dedicated to advancing orthodontic practices through her research and clinical skills.

Amy Gagne, RDHEF, is a leader in clinical affairs and dental education. With extensive experience at Solmetex, Sterisil, and DryShield, she excels in product development and training. Amy has driven key opinion leader engagements and continuing education programs, significantly enhancing dental practices. She also specialized in LOCATOR implants and overdenture therapy at Zest Dental Solutions. Amy is a sought-after speaker, sharing innovative solutions and compassionate leadership at industry events.