Company
Our Mission
Privacy and Security for a Post-Quantum World
7Tunnels has dedicated its efforts and resources to solving the most critical element of the worldwide cybersecurity crisis. Embedded properly, 7Tunnels technologies can provide the most secure encryption solution available for business, finance, government, or personal applications requiring absolute security.
Our board, executives and key personnel share ownership in 7Tunnels along with our investors. As individuals and collectively as a company, we strive for quality, performance and dedication in the pursuit of true data security, confidentiality and market confidence.
Perfect Secrecy
David Wiener
Co-Founder - Entrepreneur - Electronics, Software, Aviation, AutomotiveDavid is an internationally recognized serial entrepreneur, successfully applying his background in design, engineering, manufacturing and business to create innovations and subsequent M&A deals for each project he tackles. David has built successful companies in industries ranging from electronics and automotive to software and sport. He has created iconic technologies and programs for Ferrari, Aphex, Porsche, the U.S. Ski Team, Columbia, Ben & Jerry’s and Nike, injecting engineering advances and user-centric features to advance the best-of-class approach that defines DWV’s approach to constant innovation. David was the subject of the PBS documentary, “Human Power,” and his technologies, products and patents have been sold around the world.
David Wiener
Co-Founder - Entrepreneur - Electronics, Software, Aviation, Automotive
Mike Hammon
Co-Founder - Former Aerospace and Fintech Software EngineerMike worked for defense contractors and financial organizations on communications, DOD (communications and Crypto Center), telemetry and tracking system development. Mike’s innovations include: aerospace engineering for the U.S. Army and Air Force, ICBM and ABM projects, Mercury, Gemini, Apollo and Tomahawk cruise missile systems. Mike was lead engineer on the first satellite ground systems and comms upgrades for the Kwajalein Missile Range (U.S. Army) and was Pacific Defense Communications Manager (U.S. Army) during the Vietnam conflict. He developed an automated pseudo-arbitrage trading algorithm for the financial industry and the real-time Huffman decoder. Mike was also Assistant Director of Software Quality Assurance for Ernst & Young LLP.
Mike Hammon
Co-Founder - Former Aerospace and Fintech Software Engineer
John Averill
Cyber Risk Management and Aviation Risk Management for Aerospace IndustryA three-decade veteran of the aviation insurance business, John has deep knowledge and experience related to both private and corporate aerospace, as well as defense and environmental contracting. He has experience working for leaders including AIG, Gulf Insurance Group (a division of Citigroup), Aon Aviation and IOA. He has a thorough knowledge of aircraft operations and has designed risk management and analysis programs for all sectors of the aerospace industry. He is a former Vice Chairman of the NBAA Insurance Committee and is a frequent guest speaker at both NBAA and Risk and Insurance Management Society meetings.
John Averill
Cyber Risk Management and Aviation Risk Management for Aerospace Industry
Frank "Fuzzy” Furr
Colonel, USAF (ret.) - Former L3 Communications-VP of ProgramsFrank is a former U.S. Air Force Officer with over 40 years of experience in management and operations in Air Force and civilian defense companies. As a former Vice President of Programs at L-3 Communication Systems West, he directed various secure communication programs providing real-time, actionable intelligence to war fighters, national command authorities, and intelligence agencies. In the military, Frank served in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, Defense Intelligence Agency, J-3 of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Joint Strategic Target Planning Staff (JSTPS), and various command, leadership, and operational flying positions worldwide. A USAF Command Pilot, Frank has flown U-2, OV-10, F-102, T-33, T-37 and T-38 aircraft and has flown more than 1,300 combat hours.
Frank "Fuzzy” Furr
Colonel, USAF (ret.) - Former L3 Communications-VP of Programs
Ken Campbell
Commander, Navy Special Operations (ret.) - SPADAC, Scientist-Lawrence LivermoreKen is a recognized expert in the application of advanced geospatial analytics to include artificial intelligence-based solutions to support rapid processing, exploitation, and dissemination of earth intelligence. With over 14 years private sector experience, to include tech-start up to successful acquisition, he is currently part of the Maxar Corporation where he leads its DOD executive engagement portfolio. Ken also served in senior executive civil service positions, most notably with the Department of the Army, Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence (G2) during which he completed combat support tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. A 25-year veteran with service in the Marine Corps and the Navy, he holds a BA in political science from San Francisco State University and an MA in national security affairs from the Naval Postgraduate School.
Ken Campbell
Space Infrastructure and Earth Imaging - Data Science - Navy Special Operations
Tom Faust
Colonel, US Army MI (ret.) - Army Military Intelligence Hall of Fame, USG DISES (ret.)Tom has over 40 years of combined Army and Government Civilian service. A retired Army Military Intelligence colonel with extensive conventional and special operations intelligence experience, he also served in multiple Senior Executive Service positions with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Defense Counterintelligence Field Activity, and Headquarters Department of the Army, where he served for six years as principal deputy to the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence (G2). In this capacity, Tom was responsible for overseeing Army intelligence planning, programming and budgeting; intelligence operations; intelligence studies, architectures, and Army civilian intelligence personnel programs. He was awarded the National Intelligence Distinguished Service Medal in 2013 and was inducted into the Army Military Intelligence Corps Hall of Fame in 2015.
Tom Faust
Colonel, US Army MI (ret.) - Army Military Intelligence Hall of Fame, USG DISES (ret.)
Landel Hobbs
Former COO & CFO - Time WarnerWith 24 years of successful experience in the broader media and telecommunications sector, including consulting, financial, strategic and operational leadership roles, Landel brings vast knowledge of a market critical to 7Tunnels. As the former CFO and COO of Time-Warner and SVP at Turner Broadcasting, Landel’s business expertise and contacts reinforce the efforts of the 7Tunnels Advisory Board. Landel’s current activities in the investment world also provide important experience to support 7Tunnels’ growing business and new technology developments.
Landel Hobbs
Former COO & CFO - Time Warner
7TUNNELS ENGINEERING TEAM
(We don’t share our engineers' names for obvious reasons)
7Tunnels has assembled a team of visionary cyber, encryption and software engineers tapping their combined experiences working at Microsoft, Apple, IBM, Intel, L3-Harris, Lockheed Martin, Hewlett Packard, Amazon’s Lab126, Ernst & Young, KPMG, Toshiba, Sun Microsystems, Citrix, Abbott Labs, Maxar Technology, Hitachi Data Systems, as well as the United Nations International Atomic Energy Association (IAEA), the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory and the Mitre Corporation.