Our Leadership

Gordon Brooks

Chairman

Gordon Brooks is an experienced leader with more than 30 years of software and services technology experience. Gordon has founded, helped launch or transformed 6 companies, 5 as the CEO, in the last 25 years resulting in 2 IPO’s with a combined market cap of over $11 billion, 1 spin-off and sale, 7 entity sales, 17 acquisitions and has served on 7 boards. Most recently as President of C3 IoT, Gordon has worked with companies like Cambridge Technology Partners, Breakaway Solutions, Symphony Services, Return on Intelligence, CSC, ADP, and Oracle.  In addition to his role at nDimensional, Gordon is also Executive Chairman of Zixi, a live broadcast quality video over IP software platform and the CEO of Katalyst LLC a strategy and operations advisory firm. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of New Hampshire and has attended advanced graduate programs at Seton Hall University and Northwestern University.

Jill Smith

Director

Jill Smith is an international business executive with more than 20 years of experience leading private and public technology and information services companies. Jill currently serves as Board Chair for AspenTech, global leader in industrial optimization software, and on the Board of Directors for R1 RCM, a technology-led revenue cycle management company, Circor International, a flow control, engineered products producer, and MDA, a space technology developer and manufacturer, as well as several other privately-held technology companies. Jill previously served as: President, Chief Operating Officer and Director of Allied Minds, an intellectual property commercialization company for technology and life sciences; Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of DigitalGlobe Inc. (NYSE: DGI), a global provider of satellite imagery products and services, including through its successful IPO in 2009; President and CEO of eDial, a voice-over IP collaboration company, until its sale to Alcatel; COO of Micron Electronics, a PC manufacturer; and founder and Managing Partner of Treacy & Company, a strategy consulting and boutique investment firm; President and CEO of SRDS, a media information and publishing company. Jill began her career as a consultant at Bain & Company in London and Boston, where she became a Partner. Jill holds a Master of Science degree in Business Administration from the MIT Sloan School of Management.

Curt Lefebvre

Founding Director and CEO, PhD.

Dr. Curt Lefebvre is the founder and CEO of nDimensional. Our core product, nD, is the culmination of his vision from more than 25 years of experience architecting AI platforms and solutions. Prior to nDimensional, Curt was the founder and CEO of NeuCo, Inc., a pioneer in industrial applications of AI. Prior to NeuCo, he was a co-founder and CEO of NeuroDimension Inc., a leading provider of machine learning development software. Curt also co-authored the textbook "Neural and Adaptive Systems: Fundamentals Through Simulations" (ISBN: 0471351679). He holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the State University of New York at Binghamton, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Florida.

Jennifer James

Vice President, Market Development

Jennifer James is responsible for nDimensional market strategy, business partnerships, marketing, and aligning platform development with market and client needs. Jennifer is a business leader with more than 20 years’ experience helping municipalities, utilities, engineering companies and businesses use smart infrastructure, data analytics and AI to achieve their goals. She was formerly Global Program Director for Smart Cities Council, Director of Smart City Solutions with Atonix Digital, Smart Integrated Infrastructure Market Director for Black & Veatch, and VP Marketing at NeuCo, now part of GE. She holds a Master’s degree in Sustainability and Environmental Management from Harvard University Extension School and a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Michael Duryea

Chief Financial Officer

Michael Duryea serves as the Chief Financial Officer of nDimensional, Inc. where he oversees the finance, accounting and general business functions at the company. Mike has enjoyed a career working in the technology sector with early-stage companies. He started his career in the Boston office of Arthur Andersen as a member of the High-Technology Practice, where he spent nine years working with technology clients in the start-up through IPO phase. More recently, Mike has worked in finance and accounting leadership roles with BitSight Technologies and ZeroTurnaround. He is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a B.S. in Accounting from Providence College.