Bryan S. Ware
Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Ware is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Digital Sandbox, Inc. Mr. Ware is the lead designer and chief scientist in the development of Digital Sandbox's patented terrorist risk algorithms, the Site Profiler® security risk management product line, and the underlying predictive analytics platform. Mr. Ware has worked on a variety of security and risk management related programs in the US and overseas with corporations and federal, state, and local governments. He possesses a unique combination of scientific and analytical expertise, in the field security experience, and entrepreneurial skills. An expert in the science of risk assessment, he has a diverse background in the development of advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, sensors, distributed simulations, and software architectures.

For over a decade, Mr. Ware has led the development of advanced technologies that address the threat of terrorist attacks and Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) with innovative technology solutions, often years ahead of their time. Among his unique experiences are developing algorithms for unmanned aerial vehicles (1993); designed and ran an early GIS-based natural disaster response system for the Director of Military Support in the Pentagon (1994); developed the first Web-based medical response system for WMD events for the US Army Surgeon General (1994); developed the first terrorism response training programs for first responders under the Domestic Preparedness Program (1997), and designed the patented risk analytics system that powers Site Profiler (1999). Recently, Mr. Ware has worked with the national security community on intelligence fusion and risk assessment projects ranging from bio-terrorism threats, military vulnerabilities, infrastructure protection, and counter-drug trafficking. He is currently an expert for a national security panel on threats to the financial markets. Following the anthrax attacks of 2001, Mr. Ware was a key member of a national security expert panel on biological terrorism risk assessment.

A frequent speaker on security and analytical risk management, Mr. Ware has recently presented at the Society of Actuaries / Casualty Actuarial Society Enterprise Risk Management Conference, the Professional Risk Managers' International Association panel on Enterprise Risk, the Conference Board's Business Continuity and Crisis Management Conference, the UTC SCADA Security Conference, the Council on Competitiveness' Symposium on Business and Economic Security, and the Conference Board's Corporate Preparedness, Security, and Response Conference. Mr. Ware has a Bachelor of Science in Applied Optics from the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.

Anthony F. Beverina
Co-Founder, President

As President Mr. Beverina guides corporate development and as Chief Operating Officer he leads client-facing operations ranging from marketing & sales to solution implementations. He also manages the company's intellectual property portfolio and strategic corporate partnerships.

Mr. Beverina works with public safety, security, and critical infrastructure protection professionals at Federal, state and local agencies to identify opportunities and architect solutions for risk management and optimization. Mr. Beverina focuses on helping strategic clients replace their patchwork of tools and consultants with risk management systems that provide efficient data collection, better risk analysis, and more direct coupling to key business processes. He is a regular speaker on the subject of operational and terrorism risk management and advises government and corporate organizations on risk management and risk-based funding allocation strategies.

With Digital Sandbox, Mr. Beverina has led risk management solution integration efforts for high-profile enterprises including the Department of Homeland Security, the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, the State of New Jersey, and the Tampa Bay urban area. He has orchestrated application of risk analytics in high intensity operational environments for the military, Special Forces, law enforcement, and first responder organizations. A recognized expert in Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) response planning, he has developed advanced simulation and training programs for nearly 15 years, leading design and implementation teams for the Department of Defense, Department of Justice, and Department of Homeland Security.

Prior to founding Digital Sandbox, Inc., Mr. Beverina established and led multimillion dollar Modeling and Simulation business units at Sonalysts, Inc. and Kaman Sciences Corporation.

Mr. Beverina holds a Masters of Science degree in Material Science from the University of Virginia and a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech.

Robert S. Kerr
Founder, Chief Technology Officer

Robert Kerr is a founding member of the Digital Sandbox team and serves as Chief Technology Officer. Mr. Kerr balances the innovations developed by the Lead Scientist and other analytic members of the Company with market drivers and client feature needs to drive the roadmap for product development and deploy new features into the Company’s product line.

Mr. Kerr brings 15 years of experience in leading the analysis, design, development and deployment of large-scale software engineering efforts in the risk analysis, physics based simulation, and high-fidelity flight simulation domains. Mr. Kerr sets development processes and standards for all software development efforts in the firm to ensure consistent practice and maximize productivity.

Prior to joining Digital Sandbox, Mr. Kerr was a consultant for Andersen Consulting. At Andersen, he served as the team lead for the architecture team on an engagement with a leading telecommunications company. In this role, Mr. Kerr focused on studying and applying structured software development and project management processes to provide maximum business value to Andersen’s clients.

Mr. Kerr holds a Masters Degree in Engineering Management from George Washington University and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Mr. Kerr has published numerous papers on software engineering and simulation.