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Meet the Team

Chris Petrella

CEO

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Chris Petrella is a visionary technology leader with extensive experience in AI, power management, and advanced embedded systems. He has secured over $2 million in SBIR contracts and holds 10+ patents in mobile and portable power storage technologies. With expertise in R&D, intellectual property management, and regulatory compliance, Chris has a proven track record of driving innovation from concept to commercialization. His leadership spans multidisciplinary teams, grant development, and fostering strategic partnerships. A former intelligence analyst and seasoned technologist, Chris aligns technical advancements with organizational goals to deliver transformative solutions and ensure sustainable growth in competitive markets.

Jackie Paris

COO 

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Jacqueline Paris brings exceptional operational expertise with a decade of leadership experience, specializing in data acquisition, operational strategy, and community-focused initiatives. With a robust academic foundation in business management from Harvard, entrepreneurial strategy from MIT, and a master’s in project management from RIT, she excels in aligning complex operations with strategic goals. Jacqueline’s experience includes managing teams, optimizing workflows, and overseeing client relations in high-pressure environments. As  COO she’s uniquely positioned to drive operational excellence in AI and power management sectors, ensuring sustainable growth and innovation while leveraging her strong skills in data analytics, leadership, and strategy implementation.

Chelsea Deluna

CIO

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Chelsea De Luna is an innovative Chief Information Officer (CIO) with 6+ years of experience leading digital transformation, cybersecurity, and B2G technology strategies. She specializes in enterprise IT management, data analytics, and AI-driven automation, ensuring compliance with government regulations while enhancing operational efficiency. Chelsea has a proven track record of integrating cloud solutions, optimizing cybersecurity frameworks, and aligning IT initiatives with business growth. Adept at stakeholder engagement and digital infrastructure development, she excels in securing government contracts and leveraging technology for brand expansion. Her expertise in SBIR proposals and public-sector sales enablement makes her a valuable technology lead.

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OUR MISSION

"Unmatched Intelligence. Unlimited Awareness. Mission-Ready Solutions."

SBR Research is dedicated to advancing the state of ISR technology by creating innovative, untethered solutions that provide secure and unmatched situational awareness for complex defense and security challenges. The company’s mission is to push the boundaries of autonomous surveillance, enabling clients to make informed decisions with real-time intelligence from any environment.

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