Meet our team
Engineers, researchers, project managers, power system experts, finance professionals, lawyers, asset managers, marketers, and trades.
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Our team
Meet our founding team
Meet the founders behind Zai Node.
Chris Berry
Co-Founder / CTO
Engineering, research, security, programming, datacentre management, AI / ML and HPC infrastructure expert, networking, math. Background in software engineering, mapping and graphics programming, mathematics, game development, security, infrastructure, research and project management.
International experience in CTO, CISO and senior research roles with Audi, VW, RMIT, Lexvoco and Consilio.
Led infrastructure builds at >20 datacentres in APAC, Europe and the US.
Qualifications include Bachelor of IT (Games and Graphics Programming), and numerous infosec certifications.
Chris Berry
Co-Founder / CTO
Engineering, research, security, programming, datacentre management, AI / ML and HPC infrastructure expert, networking, math. Background in software engineering, mapping and graphics programming, mathematics, game development, security, infrastructure, research and project management.
International experience in CTO, CISO and senior research roles with Audi, VW, RMIT, Lexvoco and Consilio.
Led infrastructure builds at >20 datacentres in APAC, Europe and the US.
Qualifications include Bachelor of IT (Games and Graphics Programming), and numerous infosec certifications.
Anthony Wright
Co-Founder / CEO
Commercial, finance, risk, compliance, legal, asset management, consulting, governance.
Founded Lexvoco, leading APAC legal, risk and compliance software and consulting business. Sold to Bowmark Capital (UK) in 2019 and now owned by Consilio (US). General Partner at Aruma Capital, PE and venture funds focusing on emerging technologies. Held senior executive roles at Transpacific Industries and PGA Tour in systems, commercial, strategy, marketing, finance & legal.
Current non-executive director at CPA Australia, one of the world’s leading accounting and finance organisations, Chairman at Hanlon Group (steel, industrials, construction, property), Member, Finance, Audit & Risk Committee, Rugby Australia.
Previous board member or Chairman at Ausroad measurement systems, Wellfully biotech, and Five At Heart (manufacturing). Previous Entrepreneur in Residence at the Wade Institute.
Qualifications: Bachelor of Business (Accountancy), Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws, MBA (UNSW), GAICD, VC Catalyst (Wade Institute), PE Investing (Insead), and Lean Six Sigma (Green).
Anthony Wright
Co-Founder / CEO
Commercial, finance, risk, compliance, legal, asset management, consulting, governance.
Founded Lexvoco, leading APAC legal, risk and compliance software and consulting business. Sold to Bowmark Capital (UK) in 2019 and now owned by Consilio (US). General Partner at Aruma Capital, PE and venture funds focusing on emerging technologies. Held senior executive roles at Transpacific Industries and PGA Tour in systems, commercial, strategy, marketing, finance & legal.
Current non-executive director at CPA Australia, one of the world’s leading accounting and finance organisations, Chairman at Hanlon Group (steel, industrials, construction, property), Member, Finance, Audit & Risk Committee, Rugby Australia.
Previous board member or Chairman at Ausroad measurement systems, Wellfully biotech, and Five At Heart (manufacturing). Previous Entrepreneur in Residence at the Wade Institute.
Qualifications: Bachelor of Business (Accountancy), Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws, MBA (UNSW), GAICD, VC Catalyst (Wade Institute), PE Investing (Insead), and Lean Six Sigma (Green).
Christine Ullmann
Co-Founder / HEAD OF RESEARCH
UX, AI / ML human interaction and trust, psychology, human-centred design, HCI, and change, project and product management.
Experienced User-Centred Design (HCD and UCI) researcher and consultant with an analytical mind and a passion for people. Approaches technology project from a holistic perspective combining background in psychology, HCD/HCI and change management.
Previously Senior Researcher with Audi AG, Zotai and Spiegel Institut in Germany.
Qualifications include Masters of Psychology (Hamburg), Change Management Practitioner, and Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience.
Christine Ullmann
Co-Founder / HEAD OF RESEARCH
UX, AI / ML human interaction and trust, psychology, human-centred design, HCI, and change, project and product management.
Experienced User-Centred Design (HCD and UCI) researcher and consultant with an analytical mind and a passion for people. Approaches technology project from a holistic perspective combining background in psychology, HCD/HCI and change management.
Previously Senior Researcher with Audi AG, Zotai and Spiegel Institut in Germany.
Qualifications include Masters of Psychology (Hamburg), Change Management Practitioner, and Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience.