Management Team

Arnold Pellegrinelli - CEO and Co-founder

• 30-years experience in technology.
• Owned/Co-founded two successful companies: PRISM Consulting Services Inc. (a 37M, IT professional services firm) & Open Solutions Inc. (a core banking software firm, IPO/2003, acquired for 1.4B)

John Lucchese - President, COO and Co-founder

• 28-years IT and financial services sector experience as business executive, manager and sales professional.
• Former CEO and CFO of SunGard Global Execution Services, a start-up NYSE brokerage firm.

Bernard Angerer, Ph.D. - CTO and Co-founder (read more)

• Internationally recognized Spaces Grid and Semantic Data Model expert, developer, software architect, researcher and speaker.
• Extensive work experience on in-memory data grids and virtual shared memory systems; among the early workers in the creation of Spaces-based computing.

Karl Scherer - Vice President Development and Co-founder

• 30-years experience in innovative software development, research and engineering experience.
• In-depth knowledge of distributed system engineering, concurrent programming design and clustering methods.

David Gelernter, Ph.D. - Advisor to the Board of Directors of SBS (read more)

• Yale Professor of computer science, inventor of the tuple-space communication and coordination model.
• World renown as researcher and author.
• Visionary on distributed programming systems, the world wide web and "lifestreams" systems.

Aris Kaplanis - Strategic Advisor to the Board of Directors of SBS

• 30-years experience in the technology sector.
• Until 2008 president & CEO of Teranet Inc.
• Twice nominated for the Globe & Mail CEO of the Year award; recipient of the Queen's Golden Jubilee Medal awarded for making a significant contribution to Canada.