Darren and Patty McBride

Darren McBride graduated from UNR as an Electrical Engineer.  After college he worked as a computer designer, and in 1985 founded Sierra Computer Group, a Northern Nevada IT services provider.  Darren hosted the technology show Computer Byte's on KKOH radio, and has founded numerous companies including Lookup Software, Telxar and MicroAge Sierra.
Patty Ryan worked for Microsoft Corporation in Redmond Washington for 25 years in engineering team roles.  Before retiring she led a team of machine learning engineers designing a wide range of A.I. solutions for large corporate clients including Toyota, EY and Warner Brothers.  Patty holds several patents and papers in the area.
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