Director Steve Semenzato
Steve is an experienced business entrepreneur with extensive software sales and marketing background both in the UK and the US. Prior to taking up his position of CEO at Cortexica, Steve was the founder and CEO of a successful VC-backed enterprise software company called ClusterSeven. Before ClusterSeven, Steve held senior executive positions at Sapient, ScreamingMedia, Dragon Systems and Avid Technology.
Director Julian Smith
Julian is the Chief Financial and Operations Officer of Imperial Innovations in January 2006. He joined the Company from RadioScape Limited where he spent six years as Chief Financial Officer and a member of the board of directors. Julian’s other previous roles include Director of Treasury Operations and Company Secretary at Metapath Software International Group (‘‘MSI’’), Financial Controller at MSI and nine years at Arthur Andersen. Julian is a Chartered Accountant.
Director Dr Anil Bharath
Anil is the academic co-founder of Cortexica and Reader in Image Analysis at Imperial College.
From 2003-2009 he was Deputy Head of the Department of Bioengineering at Imperial, which he had a key role in establishing. His main field of research is in visual pattern recognition. Anil is the instigator of the RCUK/EPSRC Basic Technology Research Project “Reverse Engineering Human Visual Processes” resulting in working prototypes of several novel technologies, more than 25 journal publications, 8 patents. Anil holds a first class degree in Electrical Engineering from UCL, a PhD from Imperial EEE and is a member of IEEE and IET.
