Leadership

Prior to Riverside Research’s acquisition of Cog Systems, Carl served as its founder and CEO. He previously worked as the Global Vice President for Samsung, where he had responsibility for the secure mobility business. His background also includes strategic development support at General Dynamics and Vice President, Strategic Business Development and Venture & Equity Portfolio Management, at AT&T.

As Managing Director of Digital Island, Carl led new market development and grew revenue through identification, recruitment, and onboarding of strategic alliances with system integrators. Earlier, Carl was part of the launch team Aerial Communications, providing GSM services across North America.

As an Executive in Residence at Carnegie Mellon, he worked with the Quality of Life Technology Foundry to develop and grow new business at startups, not-for-profits, and Fortune 500 enterprises.

Carl attended the United States Naval Academy and holds a Bachelor of Science from Seattle University. He also received a degree in Data Communication from the University of Washington.