Dr. Brown has over 30 years of experience in hardware and software engineering in the information technology industry. He is responsible for the overall architecture, design and development of DigitalBridge’s innovative Digital Packet Technology™. Dr. Brown has executive-level management experience with various technology companies and research institutions including: Oracle, WANG and Lawrence Livermore National Labs. He was a founder and served as Chief Technology Officer and Chief Scientist at NxLight and iLumin, both privately-held companies with industry-leading technology and applications for digital signatures and enforceable electronic transactions. Previously, Dr. Brown was Vice President of Research and Development with Folio Corporation, Director of the Multi-Media SBU at Oracle, and he held various management positions at Wang. Dr. Brown has five software patents issued, with several others pending. He has been a speaker at numerous industry conferences and he served on the Board of Directors of SGML Open, now OASIS, for five years. He holds a Bachelor of Science and Master’s in Civil Engineering from Brigham Young University and a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Utah.