Penny Shikowitz, Founder and CEO

Penny is a thought leader in applying multi-modal methodologies to address challenges in commercial markets spanning Engineering/Construction, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Facilities Management, Logistics, and more. She began her career as a serial entrepreneur over 25 years ago, developing and innovating technology, primarily in medical electronics. She holds five patents and has established a track record of bringing innovative technologies to market that have been rapidly adopted, achieving multiple successful exits for investors.

Tim Wicker, CFO

Timothy Wicker, CPA, has over 30 years of executive financial and consulting experience with all sizes of companies in a wide range of industries. He began his career with Deloitte & Touch after receiving his Master of Accounting degree from University of NC – Chapel Hill and has acted as Controller/CFO for many venture capital backed companies like Smartpath, Inc. which was acquired by DoubleClick and later acquired by Google. Tim is a highly skilled and dynamic finance leader with strong business acumen, operational savvy, and bottom line focus.

Dirk Smith, VP of Sales and Engineering

An accomplished professional with a unique blend of business and technical expertise. Dirk is experienced at defining, developing, and delivering technology-based solutions resulting in revenue creating opportunities for organization of all sizes. Dirk is passionate about identifying solutions to problems that challenge organizations, by applying his understandings of industry landscapes to advance business goals, augmented by an ability to think and analyze problems objectively, while maintaining excellent rapport with executives and teams with a commitment to timely execution.

Chuck Snell, Head of Systems Integration

Founder of Data AnyWare’s business-focused software solutions. Chuck has used his 30 years of technical consulting and development experience to drive productivity. At home with complex technical challenges. Chuck draws from knowledge gained by serving clients in a variety of industries including professional services, manufacturing, health care, technology, insurance, real estate/land development, agriculture, architectural/engineering, education, geosciences, and construction, as well as federal, state and municipal governments.

Marty Berger, Sales Advisory Board

Marty is an accomplished executive with direct sales and channel expertise in Digital Health, Technology Solutions, and Systems Integration. Marty joined Validic as Vice President of Sales, where he developed the sales program from the ground up and grew Validic’s customer base from 5 to over 240 customers including AMGEN, J&J, Novo Nordisk, Quintiles, Cerner, MEDITECH, Panasonic, WebMD, Weight Watchers, SAP, Booz Allen and others. Prior to joining Validic and during his 12-year tenure at NetApp he was integral in growing NetApp’s direct and OEM storage and data management sales business while delivering double digit growth. Marty has held multiple sales and leadership roles throughout his career and provides insight to OnTrack’s go-to market strategy, sales and channel development, as well as direction around key market segments.

Jackie Kaufman, Healthcare Advisor

Jackie has over 25 years of health and life sciences experience as a nurse and adult nurse practitioner, having received her BSN and MN from the University of Washington, Seattle. Her early clinical specialty areas include cardiothoracic intensive care, emergency room medicine, and organ donation and transplantation. She’s practiced clinical care and research with the HIV/AIDS Clinic Trials Group at the University of North Carolina and as Project Coordinator for the Global AIDS Program in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. In addition to her clinical contributions, Jackie has served several local and state organizations through her efforts to reduce and prevent violence, for which she has received numerous awards.