The Team
Dave Mansfield, who was initially trained as an accountant started at New Brian Tool as Operations Manager which was a part of Litton Company. Eventually Dave got involved in Sales & Marketing with Source Two, a venture startup as there east coast Manager. Then Dave formed his own electronic group, but formed with Opus Computer in England. Dave formed his own group D&J Associates, a venture backed entity, merged with Memory Corp in Honk Kong where he helped them develop the first mp3 player; consulted on a deal with IBM to buy memory to produce, went on to sell Russian memory in the States, to selling memory from brazil. Dave has started and run several other business groups and still doing consulting with some of them. Dave’s father was an Executive Vice President MIC, a GM group , thus Dave has a lot of passion for automobile.
Alberto Gonzalez is a results oriented Manufacturing Business executive with 40+ years’ experience in Manufacturing Operations, Proc.& Supply. Alberto is a Senior Manufacturing Consultant at Proterra which is a leader in the design and manufacture of zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles, enabling bus fleet operators to significantly reduce operating costs while delivering clean, quiet transportation to local communities across the United States. Prior to that, Alberto was Vice President at Fisker Automotive & Technology Group, LLC., which is an American Electric Vehicle (EV) automotive company based in California engaged in developing unique, high-performance, premier luxury electric vehicles with new game-changing battery technology. Before this, he also had held position of Plant Manager for Daimler Chrysler and FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles for many years.(LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/abg12852/)
Gajanan Bhat is a Serial Entrepreneur, Strategic Advisor & Angel Investor living in Silicon Valley, California (USA) for last 30 years. Gajanan is currently Founder and CEO of Claridyne, Inc. and Co-Founder & Partner at ArtBandhu, a global AI/ML enabled eCommerce platform for artist community. He is also a member at Keiretsu Forum and an initial investor as well as a Senior Advisor at Keiretsu Capital Venture Fund, LLC. Gajanan brings over 25+ years of Technology Innovation & Management experience and serves on Advisory Board of several IT & Biotech companies. Throughout his career, Mr. Bhat’s contributions have been focused on conceptualizing, innovating and successful implementation of software technologies. Past companies where he contributed include: VISA, General Electric, Clorox, Mervyns, Helene Curtis, IMR (now CGI), EDS, Fujitsu, Price Waterhouse Cooper, and Data Basics Corp. He is also a Producer of 4 International Film Festival Awards winning movie “MOJO”. Mr. Bhat holds a MS in Physics and has authored and published several books on international markets. (LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/gajananbhat/).
Sunny Gurna is a visionary leader who applies a disciplined approach to business building. Sunny is currently Director of International Sales for Siena Group. Sunny possesses a unique complement of experience in Sales, Marketing and Technology. Sunny was a founding member of Telenet Systems which eventually got bought by BSDI. His natural ability to find talented people and motivate them - often lead teams to landmark innovations in products and services. He possesses multi-industry acumen with expertise in Custom Software, VOIP, SaaS, managed services, ERP, CRM, e Marketing solutions, hardware, transportation, warehousing, network security solutions, International commodity trading. He is a resourceful professional with broad-based new-age business and marketing background, skilled at critical analysis of complex business issues. Sunny is the one who thrives on new challenges and who has repeatedly demonstrated he can improve the bottom line in taking companies to the next level. (LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunnygurna/).