The people steering DAML's research, training, and partner work.
Directors, division leads, and instructors collaborate across hardware, software, and analytics pods. Get in touch to partner on a build, mentor the next cohort, or explore how DAML can embed with your team.
Leadership team
Get to know our leadership team and their areas of expertise.
Renzo steers DAML's vision, partner strategy, and cross-team alignment while focusing on applied deep learning for healthcare.
renzo.larrea@duke.edu
Jonathan coordinates long-range roadmaps, staffing, and operational efficiency across every DAML initiative.
jonathan.ouwerx@duke.edu
Brian leads outreach, sponsorships, and partnerships that connect DAML pods with high-impact engagements.
brian.chen@duke.edu
Jai designs the AI Training Program curriculum and mentors analytics pods working with clients.
jai.kasera@duke.edu
Arjun guides software architecture, code quality, and ML infrastructure decisions across DAML builds.
arjun.mahesh@duke.edu
Tyler collaborates on software engineering initiatives, code quality standards, and ML infrastructure across DAML projects.
tyler@duke.edu
Orlando leads hardware and robotics pods, integrating ML with embedded systems, sensors, and IoT devices.
orlando.tardi@duke.edu
Mayur runs discovery and delivery playbooks for our ML consulting pods and manages executive stakeholder touchpoints.
mayur.sekhar@duke.edu
Arnav architected DAML's DevOps curriculum and keeps our infrastructure automation humming for every project team.
arnav.jindal@duke.edu
Rithvik teaches foundational AI concepts, mentors research pods, and evolves AITP workshops each semester.
rithvik.neti@duke.edu
David drives project management discipline, ensuring every pod meets milestones, documentation, and delivery quality bars.
david.li@duke.edu
Saubdiel shapes DAML's visual language, brand systems, and design collateral for events and partner showcases.
saubdiel.avalos@duke.edu
Valiantsin maintains DAML's web platform, design system, and content deployment workflows.
valiantsin.kasabrukhau@duke.eduPartner or mentor with DAML
Whether you want to scope a project, give a workshop, or connect talent with opportunities, reach out to any director or division lead. We will route your note to the right pod within 24 hours.