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The Minds Behind the Mission.

ArcQubit’s leadership brings together experts from AI, cybersecurity, finance, and quantum research.

Leadership

Shadya Maldonado

Shadya Maldonado

Co-Founder & CEO

Over 17 years of security analysis, research, and experience operationalizing technology.

Dr. Shari Feth

Dr. Shari Feth

Chief Innovation & Research Officer

Retired DOD Senior Executive who directed $650M in strategic defense innovation at the Missile Defense Agency, bringing 38 years of R&D leadership, a Ph.D. in Materials Engineering, and award-winning expertise in transforming cutting-edge research into deployed capability.

Ryan Cloutier

Ryan Cloutier

Quantum Solutions Architect

With more than 15 years of experience across national infrastructure, public sector systems, and advanced AI research, Ryan specializes in building and governing systems where failure carries real world operational, safety, or national security impact.

Dr. Brandon Klee, PharmD, MS

Dr. Brandon Klee, PharmD, MS

Senior Healthcare Researcher

Dr. Klee brings nearly a decade of specialized expertise in pharmacometrics, the quantitative science of how drugs behave in the human body. His research experience spans several of the most respected institutions in his field, including St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, PTC Therapeutics, the University of Florida Center for Pharmacometrics, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Justin Craig

Justin Craig

COO/CFO

25 years of extensive experience in financial modeling, strategic planning, and M&A integration with over 10 transactions ranging from $1M to $30M.

Dawn Sterling

Dawn Sterling

Executive Administrator

Bringing more than 20+ years of elite executive operations experience across four high-stakes industries, from financial services at Chase Investment Services, to global media retail at HSNi/Qurate Retail Group, to cybersecurity at one of the fastest-growing security firms in the country. 

Tanya Pankratz

Tanya Pankratz

VP of Marketing

Two-decade marketing strategist who transforms complex innovation into compelling market narratives, building scalable go-to-market frameworks that unite creative storytelling with data-driven growth across technology and enterprise sectors.

Michael J. Shafran

Michael J. Shafran

Chief Revenue Officer

Two technology startups in tech | Cloudera - Series A to $4.1B Valuation | IPO, Lookout - Series B to $700M Valuation and sale to Fortra and F-Secure.

Dr. Anna Shebanow

Dr. Anna Shebanow

Co-Founder & Director of ARO Labs

Technology founder and cybersecurity doctorate with 20+ years of Fortune 500 leadership, pioneering next-generation security algorithms while shaping the future of information security education at world-class universities.

Steve Enlow II

Steve Enlow II

CPO/HRO

Seasoned entrepreneur and dynamic leader with 25 years of culture-based leadership experience.

Tera Latini

Tera Latini

Program Manager, Southeast Region

Tera Latini is a Program Manager for the Southeast Region, where she leads community engagement, outreach, training, program coordination, and workforce development initiatives at ArcQubit.

Jimmy Blevins

Jimmy Blevins

Technical Advisor, Defense Technology

Mr. Blevins is a seasoned leader with nearly 30 years in national security, spanning the Air Force and interagency operations supporting DoD and DHS.

Advisors

Hudson Cashdan

Hudson Cashdan

Jeff Knight

Jeff Knight

DoMonique Trotter

DoMonique Trotter

Jasmine E.

Jasmine E.

Jill Allison

Jill Allison

Chris Bachler

Chris Bachler

Mr. Harris

Mr. Harris

Dr. Henryk Dabrowski

Dr. Henryk Dabrowski

Gavin Craig

Gavin Craig

Vanessa Rudin

Vanessa Rudin

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