Lead To Serve Others

Everyone at Shield AI practices servant leadership, meaning they are focused on the growth and well-being of every employee and stakeholder.

Ryan Tseng

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CO-FOUNDER

Ryan Tseng is Shield AI’s Co-Founder and CEO. Prior to founding Shield AI, Ryan founded and led a series of other successful technology companies, including WiPower, a wireless charging company that was acquired...

Brandon Tseng

President, Co-Founder

Brandon Tseng is Shield AI’s Co-Founder, President, and Chief Growth Officer. Previously, Brandon proudly served in the Navy for seven years as a SEAL and Surface Warfare Officer aboard USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52)...

Nathan Michael

Chief Technology Officer

Nathan Michael is Shield AI’s Chief Technology Officer and a former Associate Research Professor in the Robotics Institute of Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). At CMU, Professor Michael was the Director of the Resilient Intelligent...

Andrew Dimitruk

Chief Operations Officer

Andrew Dimitruk is Shield AI’s Chief Operations Officer. Prior to joining Shield AI, Andrew was a Consultant and Engagement Manager at McKinsey, serving both public and private sector clients...

Kingsley Afemikhe

Chief Financial Officer

Kingsley Afemikhe is Chief Financial Officer at Shield AI, where he leads critical financial functions including financial controls, strategy, financial planning and risk management...

Henoch Senbetta

Henoch Senbetta

Chief People Officer

As Chief People Officer, Henoch leverages his wealth of experience as a Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) generalist and business development leader. Prior to joining Shield AI, he was a Senior Vice President for M&A at two companies...

Jim Carlson

GENERAL COUNSEL, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

Jim Carlson is Shield AI’s General Counsel and Chief Information Officer; he oversees all legal affairs—including regulatory compliance and contracts—and enterprise operations...

Armor Harris

Vice President, Aircraft Engineering

Armor Harris serves as Shield AI's Vice President of Aircraft Engineering, where he leads the development of cutting-edge aircraft, sensors, and autonomy systems. At SpaceX, he was responsible engineer...

Christian Gutierrez

Vice President, HIVEMIND ENGINEERING

Christian Gutierrez is a Vice President of Hivemind Engineering at Shield AI, leading the expansion and integration of Shield AI’s Hivemind AI Pilot onto a variety of platforms. Christian served 20 years of...

Bob Harward

Executive Vice President

Bob Harward is Executive Vice President for International Business and Strategy at Shield AI, where he is responsible for expanding the company’s international business operations and strategy on every continent...

Brian Hamilton

Chief of Staff & Corporate Development

Brian Hamilton is both the Chief of Staff and leads corporate development at Shield AI. Previously, Brian helped advise companies on capital formation and mergers & acquisitions...

Ryan Tseng

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CO-FOUNDER

Ryan Tseng is the co-founder and CEO of Shield AI. Under his leadership, Shield AI – whose mission is to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems – has grown to include over 500...

Brandon Tseng

President, Co-Founder

Brandon Tseng is Shield AI’s Co-Founder, President, and Chief Growth Officer. Previously, Brandon proudly served in the Navy for seven years as a SEAL and Surface Warfare Officer aboard USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52)...

Nathan Michael

Chief Technology Officer

Nathan Michael is Shield AI’s Chief Technology Officer and a former Associate Research Professor in the Robotics Institute of Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). At CMU, Professor Michael was the Director of the Resilient Intelligent...

Andrew Dimitruk

Chief Operations Officer

Andrew Dimitruk is Shield AI’s Chief Operations Officer. Prior to joining Shield AI, Andrew was a Consultant and Engagement Manager at McKinsey, serving both public and private sector clients, where he provided...

Kingsley Afemikhe

Chief Financial Officer

Kingsley Afemikhe is Chief Financial Officer at Shield AI, where he leads critical financial functions including financial controls, strategy, financial planning and risk management...

Henoch Senbetta

Henoch Senbetta

Chief People Officer

As Chief People Officer, Henoch leverages his wealth of experience as a Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) generalist and business development leader. Prior to joining Shield AI, he was a Senior Vice President for M&A at two companies..

Jim Carlson

General Counsel, Chief Information officer

Jim Carlson is Shield AI’s General Counsel and Chief Information Officer; he oversees all legal affairs—including regulatory compliance and contracts—and enterprise operations...

Armor Harris

Vice President, Aircraft Engineering

Armor Harris serves as Shield AI's Vice President of Aircraft Engineering, where he leads the development of cutting-edge aircraft, sensors, and autonomy systems. At SpaceX, he was responsible engineer...

Christian Gutierrez

Vice President, Hivemind Engineering

Christian Gutierrez is a Vice President of Hivemind Engineering at Shield AI, leading the expansion and integration of Shield AI’s Hivemind AI Pilot onto a variety of platforms. Christian served 20 years of honorable...

Bob Harward

Executive Vice President

Bob Harward is Executive Vice President for International Business and Strategy at Shield AI, where he is responsible for expanding the company’s international business operations and strategy on every continent...

Brian Hamilton

Chief of Staff & Corporate Development

Brian Hamilton is both the Chief of Staff and leads corporate development at Shield AI. Previously, Brian helped advise companies on capital formation and mergers & acquisitions...

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