Andrew Merlino

Andrew brings over 30 years of industry experience to Pixel Forensics. He has gained technical, business and management skills from companies large and small. While at Raytheon, he was part of Raytheon's electronic part analysis program involving CAD/CAM and decision tree analysis. At MITRE Corporation, Andrew managed "Broadcast News Navigator", breaking new ground in automated on-demand news processing. At Virage, he established and managed the Virage Advanced Technology lab in Massachusetts; building it into a successful, self funded research and product development organization. After Virage, Andrew established and managed a successful and profitable image analysis group at BBN Technologies. Pushing technology in new, exciting and innovative ways is a repeated career theme which continues as Andrew leads Pixel Forensics forward. His thirst for taking on new challenges and developing solutions that address complex challenges is a driving force behind Pixel Forensics.

As prior customers and business associates will attest, Andrew has a reputation for delivering on time and on budget while keeping customers informed every step of the way. Andrew's core business values are simple: Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence.

As a recognized leader in his field, Andrew has attended and presented at numerous technical conferences. He has taken numerous business and management courses at Boston University as well as corporate seminars. Andrew graduated with a B.S. in Computer and Information Science from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and a M.S. in Computer Systems Engineering from Northeastern University. He currently holds two patents and has published a variety of papers. Andrew lives in Massachusetts with his wife, two daughters and son.