Ron Brittian Chairman, CEO & Co-founder RON BRITTIAN Ron Brittian is the Chairman, CEO and co-founder of Authenware Corporation. A successful businessman, Mr. Brittian has over 40 years of experience in information technology spanning executive management, venture capital, operations, marketing, and R&D. As a visionary entrepreneur, Mr. Brittian co-founded and served as CEO for several marquee firms and category leaders, including Citrix Systems and Fuego, a pioneer and leader in the Business Process Management (BPM) software industry. Currently, Mr. Brittian serves as managing partner for Paladin Ventures Corporation, an established multi-stage private equity and business consulting firm. Previously, he served as General Partner and investor for People-Ventures Management and Brittian Ventures. Mr. Brittian's professional credentials in the technology sector include serving as executive vice president with Texas Instruments Software, managing a worldwide $230 million a year business providing software application development tools to worldwide Fortune 1000 companies. Over the course of a distinguished professional career, Mr. Brittian has also held executive positions at Sevin Rosen Funds, where as a limited partner, chairman and CEO of three venture backed companies, he was responsible for raising $22.5 million dollars in funding. Early in his career, Mr. Brittian worked at North American Rockwell Space Division as an engineer, mathematician and programmer on the Apollo spacecraft program. Mr. Brittian received his Master's of Applied Science, Computer Science at Southern Methodist University, after receiving his Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from the University of North Texas.