Aaditya Devarakonda

AD leads the global Dedrone team, advancing our vision of airspace security. He has advised and partnered with multiple CEOs, boards and management teams to build and scale highly successful companies globally.

Joerg Lamprecht

is one of Germany's most successful entrepreneurs, having co-founded several companies and led them to successful exits.

Ingo Seebach

In 2013 when a toy drone crashed into a stage in front of Angela Merkel, Ingo Seebach was the first to have the idea of creating technology to protect from drone threats.

John Fernandez

brings core expertise in M&A, scaling organizations in advance of a public offering (e.g., while at Netflix, NetLogic Microsystems, Audience), and raising debt and equity capital.

Ben Wenger

leads Dedrone’s global sales team to provide best-in-class counter-drone technology to enterprise and government customers around the world. Ben has previously served as Vice President of Sales for emergency communication technology company Everbridge, where built the go-to-market strategy to include strategic global integrators and scaled the global sales team to meet significant revenue growth.

Mary-Lou Smulders

leads Dedrone's global marketing and communications team. During her twenty-year high-tech career, Mary-Lou served as CMO at several enterprise software entities including financial technology company 9th Gear and crisis communication systems leader AtHoc. Additionally, she served as Senior Vice President of Global Applications and Services Marketing for Oracle Corporation and started her career as a rig engineer.

Balaji Tamirisa

has spent over two decades in engineering, program management, and telecommunications. He most recently served as the VP, R&D at Itron, where he helped to grow the business significantly by launching new products and software for industrial IoT devices. He also spearheaded an overhaul in design, development, and testing cycles to ensure customer commitments were met.

Rob Campbell

brings over 25 years of federal business development experience to Dedrone, leading strategy, and go-to-market for the North American Public Sector team. As the public sector leader, Campbell provides Dedrone’s smart airspace security solution to military installations, government agencies, law enforcement, and correctional facilities across North America.

Michael Dyballa

leads the development of Dedrone’s software, DedroneTracker, which identifies, classifies, locates and mitigates small drones, and Dedrone’s proprietary database of drone signatures, DedroneDNA. Prior to Dedrone, Michael managed software development at JouleX, a software company that specializes in energy management, which was acquired by Cisco in 2013.

John Knag

is a technology developer with broad experience. His innovations have transformed defense RF electronics, renewable energy, rotary-wing aircraft, and environmental sensing, creating value for organizations ranging from massive defense primes to tiny start-ups.

David Prantl

is a technology expert for startups and established companies, specializing in enterprise networks, security and energy management.

Jan Peter Schween

has been involved in counter-drone technology for more than five years and advises and supports Dedrone customers in planning, purchasing, and building effective C-sUAS systems.

Dan Anixt

leads Dedrone’s legal team and is responsible for all transactions, regulatory compliance, and litigation and risk management. Over his 22 year career, he held executive level legal roles at several global companies (Verizon, China Telecom, and Mitel). He closed successfully over $1 billion in transactions and navigated numerous regulatory challenges and high stakes litigation over the course of his career.