John Casano
John Casano is an accomplished technology leader with over 11 years of experience in start-ups, hedge funds, and agile innovation. He currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Troika Solutions, leading the development of secure software solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense and the intelligence community. His role focuses on driving innovation, ensuring integration with legacy systems, and aligning technical strategies with business objectives.
In addition to his position at Troika, John is the Founder of Strike Labs LLC, a company dedicated to solving complex big data challenges and developing advanced cloud-based applications for government use. He has also held various mentorship roles, including at the ICE Institute of Villanova University and the Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale, where he advised on start-up ventures.
John’s previous experiences include founding The PPE Exchange, a platform for PPE transactions during the COVID-19 pandemic, and serving as Co-Founder & Co-CEO at Paragon Intel. He has a strong background in product management and strategic leadership, having worked with organizations like Novus Partners and Financial Diligence Networks. His expertise spans predictive analytics, encryption, and AI/ML technologies.
Title: Founder & CEO
Organization: Casano Ventures
