Sergey Kanareykin, M.S., Chief Technology Officer at the Center for Advanced Defense Studies (CADS), is responsible for all development and engineering projects in information technology. He was instrumental in developing cutting edge technology in collaboration, information sharing and security for the US Department of Justice, US Department of Defense, and the intelligence community, as well as private industry, including Intel Corporation and Harris Corporation. He is currently overseeing the development of new ventures in the cognitive computing and wireless fields, serving as the interim executive director for two start-up companies.