Persistent Systems, LLC
Brian "BR" McDonald Jr. is a seasoned professional in technical services and support, currently serving as Senior Vice President at Persistent Systems, LLC since May 2015, overseeing multiple operational departments including Sales Engineering and Technical Support for the Wave Relay product suite. BR has a diverse background that includes founding the Veteran Artist Program, where the focus was on integrating veterans into the creative arts, and acting as a Venture Partner at NextGen Venture Partners since June 2017. Previous roles include Director of Field Operations and Intelligence Consultant across various organizations, including the Pentagon and the United States Army Special Operations Command. BR's educational credentials include an MBA from Loyola University Maryland and a BA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, among other qualifications.
Persistent Systems, LLC
Headquartered in New York City since 2007, Persistent Systems, LLC is a global communications technology company which develops, manufactures and integrates a patented and secure Mobile Ad Hoc Networking (MANET) system: Wave Relay®. The company’s industry leading R&D team has designed wireless networking protocols to support their cutting edgeWave Relay system and technology. Wave Relay is capable of running data, video, voice and other applications under the most difficult and unpredictable conditions. Their suite of products is field proven and utilized in Commercial, Military, Government, Industrial, Agriculture, Mining, Oil and Gas, Robotics, and Unmanned System markets.