Management Team

Shannon is a graduate from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas with a bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems. She earned her master's degree in Information Systems Management from the University of Phoenix. The first 12 years of her career were spent overseas, working for the United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations building mission critical software platforms. In the fall of 2019, Shannon co-founded Tego Cyber Inc. with a mission to develop an innovative threat intelligence application designed to help macro enterprises effectively respond to the ever-changing cyber threat landscape. Shannon was selected as the 2018 Las Vegas Women in Technology - Cybersecurity, 2017 Las Vegas Women in Technology Entrepreneur as well as appeared in the MyVEGAS Magazine Top 100 Women of Las Vegas in 2017 and 2018. She has , co-authored an Amazon Best Seller, and is featured on several news sources as a cybersecurity expert.

Dr. Johnson has over 35 years’ experience in international finance, corporate investigations, and law enforcement. He currently is the CEO & President of International Consultants & Investigations, a private security and investigation consultancy firm. His field of expertise includes international fraud investigations, corporate intelligence and due diligence, cryptocurrency tracking, and cybersecurity consulting. He has experience operating in the Far East, Middle East, Europe and South America. Dr. Johnson holds a PhD in International Finance from the California University for Advanced Studies. He will be dedicating approximately 10 hours a week to his role as Chief Financial Officer of
the Company.

Ms. Knight is best known for having been a reformed Blackhat hacker turned content creator, business mogul, and media personality. Following her arrest at 17 for hacking a government network, Ms. Knight was recruited by the U.S. intelligence community where she supported counterinsurgency (COIN) operations as a defense contractor. She is the co-founder of commercial production house Knight Studios, part of the Knight Group owned by her and her wife, Melissa Knight, which own a family of companies under the same brand, Knight Events, Knight Studios, and Knight Ink. Prior to starting Knight Group, Alissa retired at 27 after selling two previous companies in cybersecurity to publicly traded companies in international markets.

Melissa Knight is a CISO and cybersecurity executive of 20 years. Melissa had a successful career in government and commercial sectors with expertise in Cyber Defense Operations. She held leadership roles with the Department of Defense and US Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration security operations teams while also serving as an active CSIRT member who supported government intrusion cases. Melissa transitioned her US Federal experience into a private sector role leading Security Operations for Sands Corporation in Las Vegas, Macau, and Singapore where she spearheaded the development of three Global SOCs in less than a year. Melissa is a specialist in security operations, threat intelligence, and elevating customer success. Melissa then served as Vice President of Managed Security Services for Herjavec Group, reporting directly to CEO and Shark Tank investor Robert Herjavec, managing 120+ people across functional business units, before joining Brier & Thorn, a managed security service provider (MSSP), as its CISO.

Stephen Semeniw brings 35+ years of international experience in sales, business development, marketing, strategy, customer service and operations, primarily with Internet, media, entertainment, and high-technology companies, in both the public and private sectors. He has worked in a wide range of corporate environments from large multinationals to public, medium-size, and start-up companies. Stephen has lived in Canada, USA, Europe, the Middle East, and India. He spent the last 24 years working as a management consultant engaged in executive / senior management positions and fixed term projects for a wide-ranging mix of clients domestically and abroad. Stephen holds an BASc in Electrical Engineering from the University of Waterloo in Canada, and a bilingual English-Spanish MBA from IESE in Barcelona, Spain.