Brendan Reilly – Chairman & CEO
Brendan Reilly most recently served as President of Z5 Technologies. He is the company’s primary decision and policy maker, setting the tone for the business direction and corporate culture. Throughout Mr. Reilly’s career, he has built a reputation for being an entrepreneur, for having tremendous knowledge of business, a strong work ethic, and for an exceptional ability to motivate those around him. Brendan also serves as interim President of Fortified Data Communications Corp. (“Fortified DataCom”). Prior to Z5 Technologies, Mr. Reilly served as a Director of SAN Holdings Inc. (OTC: SANZ) and Executive Vice President of its subsidiary Storage Area Networks, Inc. a data management integration services and geospatial software company. While at SANZ, Mr. Reilly was responsible for creating and managing the SANZ Federal Inc. business unit and growing the company’s government business practice from inception to more than $30 million in revenues in just over thirty months. Prior to SANZ, Mr. Reilly co-founded, two hi-tech companies; the first - ITIS Services, a data management and storage services company received venture funding and accumulated more than $13 million in revenue prior to being sold in 2001 to Storage Area Networks Inc. for $21.6 million, the second - Raging Knowledge Inc. an enterprise knowledge management software company was venture backed and sold 13 months after inception to a publicly held London based software company for $7.6 million. Prior to 1999, Mr. Reilly spent eight years with EMC Corporation. Brendan currently serves as Director of Alvarez & Associates LLC, the Helping Heroes Foundation, The Fortified Group, TK Ventures, and Catholic Charities of Fairfield County. Mr. Reilly attended Providence College and Harvard Business School (AMP166). Mr. Reilly holds a Top Secret clearance.