John Ryan, PhD
Founder, CEOA physicist whose career has centered on how data, technology, and capital reshape complex systems, John co-founded RHK, the telecom strategy firm that helped investors and technology companies navigate the infrastructure transition that built the modern internet, and later served as a Google executive. His work with data as a tool for systemic change began decades earlier, with analysis supporting the anti-apartheid divestment movement.
Robin L. Chambers
Robin’s work centers on a problem at the heart of Calx: Consequences that look separate on paper are often inseparable in the real world. Drawing on a background spanning politics, strategy, communications, and organizational systems, she helped develop Calx’s cross-domain approach to identifying where environmental, health, social, and economic pressures intersect and compound. She leads company strategy and operations.
Co-Founder, COO
Dan Conway, PhD
Head of Data Architecture Dan works at the intersection of data architecture, interoperability, and global technical standards. He is chief blockchain ecosystem and standards officer at KoreInside and associate director of the Blockchain Center of Excellence at the University of Arkansas, with experience advising government and industry on complex data systems. He leads the architecture that turns cross-domain data into standardized infrastructure.
Extended team
Ramesh Rao, PhD — Computer Science · Bell Labs & IBM Research
Pam Yoon — Product Strategy
Michael Angeles — UX & Design · Founding Product Designer, Balsamiq
Anup Sharma, PhD — Science Advisor · Yale School of Medicine