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About
Charles D. Brown is CEO of CLiCS and has held CEO or senior management positions at eleven technology companies, seven of which he founded. He holds 14 patents, including ones related to an AI neural network for predicting hair color outcomes and IoT robotic fluidics dispensers, and earlier in his career contributed to the development of the Department of Defense's MILNET system and the MCI-Mail commercial email service. His ventures include the CLICS computer-controlled hair color dispenser, and as SVP of Sales and Business Development at SafeNet, Inc., he oversaw revenue growth and the adoption of the company's virtual private network technology by major U.S. banks and the U.S. Treasury Department.
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Experience
- CLiCSCEOcurrent2016 — presentSan Diego, California, United States
- University of Nebraska at OmahaAdviser to the Information Technology Innovation Program of the University of Nebraska at Omahacurrent2016 — presentOmaha Nebraska
- cognivInvestor - Advisercurrent2015 — presentGlobal
- Festival Transaction SerCEO2010 — 2014Festival Transaction Services, Inc.
- Festival Media CorporationCEO2003 — 2013Seattle
- 2bNatural CorporationCEO2000 — 2002
- SafeNet, Inc.SVP Sales and Business Development1994 — 1998White Marsh, Maryland
- Connective Strategies, Inc.Founder, CEO1985 — 1994Herndon, VA
- Information Sciences InstituteUSC-ISI Liaison to Washington DC1980 — 1983Greater Los Angeles Area
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- Who is Charles D. Brown?
- Charles D. Brown is CEO of CLiCS and has held CEO or senior management positions at eleven technology companies, seven of which he founded. He holds 14 patents, including ones related to an AI neural network for predicting hair color outcomes and IoT robotic fluidics dispensers, and earlier in his career contributed to the development of the Department of Defense's MILNET system and the MCI-Mail commercial email service. His ventures include the CLICS computer-controlled hair color dispenser, and as SVP of Sales and Business Development at SafeNet, Inc., he oversaw revenue growth and the adoption of the company's virtual private network technology by major U.S. banks and the U.S. Treasury Department.
- Where did Charles D. Brown go to school?
- Charles D. Brown studied at University of Nebraska at Omaha (Computer Science).
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Also worked at CLiCS1
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