Meet the People
Behind the Recovery.
Industry veterans driving CyberFortress forward with decades of combined experience in cyber defense, data protection, and operational excellence.
Wade Alt
Wade Alt joins CyberFortress as Chief Executive Officer, bringing over two decades of transformative leadership in operations, cyber defense, and digital infrastructure. Wade leads CyberFortress with a focus on scaling the company’s industry-leading Backup-as-a-Service (BaaS) and Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service (DRaaS) portfolio through operational excellence and strategic market expansion.
Prior to CyberFortress, Wade served as Chief Operating Officer at DeepSeas, where he was instrumental in unifying and scaling its next-generation cybersecurity and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services. His strategic expertise was honed through significant executive roles, including as Senior Vice President at Booz Allen Hamilton, where he led global cyber defense delivery management for consulting engagements and remote delivery services.
With a foundational background in strategic consulting at firms like Accenture and American Management Systems, complemented by a Master’s degree in International Business from Georgetown University, Wade is uniquely positioned to drive CyberFortress’s mission: to simplify complex data protection and deliver dependable, rapid recovery, ensuring customers achieve true cyber resilience.
The Experts Behind Every Recovery
Experienced leaders across every function, united by one mission: making cyber resilience the standard, not the exception.
Ryan Tate
20 years in finance and accounting. Most recently CFO at Tradeshift and Corporate Controller at Rackspace through its 2020 IPO.
Justin Brady
Oversees operational strategy, service delivery, and margin expansion. Former Portfolio CEO at Dura Software, where he led eight software companies.
Scott Graham
30+ years managing infrastructures and cloud strategies. Previously VP Network Operations at J2 Global, overseeing 100+ data centers.
Amanda Matthews
Scales customer experience operations. Previously VP of Business Operations at Jungle Disk and led customer support teams at Rackspace.
Daymion Montanez
HR executive with 30+ years driving organizational excellence across the U.S., Canada, Latin America, and Europe.
Daniel Kelley
Leads go-to-market strategy across positioning, demand generation, sales, and partner growth. Former VP of Customer Experience at Swimlane.
Javi Cano
Leads the global marketing engine — brand, campaigns, content, and sales enablement. Previously at Rackspace, Mission Cloud, and ionstream.ai.
William Alberts
Deep experience in corporate governance and M&A. Led Rackspace’s legal team through its IPO and $4.3B private transaction.
Van Lurton
20+ years driving IT security and automation. Multi-time President’s Club winner; previously at Palo Alto Networks, Secureworks, and Swimlane.
William McInnis
Nearly 30 years of Linux systems experience. Former L4 engineer at Rackspace; expert in Ceph, Proxmox, and large-scale infrastructure.
David Blackstone
Leads engineering strategy and P&L across multiple product lines. PhD in CS/AI from Georgia State; founder of Orchestra Labs.
Jonah May
Veeam Certified Architect and 5x Veeam Vanguard. Co-founder of the Veeam Community Hackathon and an inaugural Object First Ace.
Blake Hammon
25 years on enterprise networks across backup services, film & television production, and online payment systems.
Kevin Flaherty
25+ years leading large-scale network infrastructure and global operations teams. Manages 24/7 support across data centers and cloud environments.
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