About

Jose founded Bold Type to help companies solve hard technical problems. He has more than a decade of experience as a technical contributor and executive in various industries. These include the semiconductor industry, medical devices, consumer electronics, health and fitness, and the Internet of Things. Jose completed his PhD in electrical engineering and computer science at MIT with a minor in business administration from the Sloan School of Management. 

Mohamad has more than 25 years of leadership experience developing secure software for mission-critical applications. His leadership experience ranges from CTO at a medical devices startup to Chief Software Architect at a Fortune 500 company. He has led hundreds of software projects ranging from embedded drivers in tiny microcontrollers to global enterprise and government communication systems with the highest levels of security. Mohamad designed and implemented the first and only in-browser crypto module to receive FIPS 140-2 certification and the only FIPS 140-3 compliant solution for securing commercial devices in classified spaces. He has worked directly with the highest security organizations in the US (NSA, CIA, DISA,  DoD) to develop highly secure communication systems, and he designed one of the only software systems in the world that can thwart both Spectre and Meltdown attacks per NSA’s review. As a partner and Chief Software Architect at Bold Type, Mohamad now dedicates his vast software and cybersecurity expertise to helping medical device companies bring secure, FDA-compliant software to market. Mohamad received a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Imperial College, London, and has a Master’s Degree in Computer Science, completing all coursework required for a PhD with a 4.0 GPA.

Andres has over 15 years of experience across the full cycle of product development from product strategy to R&D to product launch. His career has allowed him to work in multiple industries ranging from power generation to aviation and IT. He has launched over a dozen products, stood up product development processes and organizations in startups, growth stage, and large firms. Along the way, he has gotten to collaborate with some of the best people the world can offer in strategy, innovation management, change management, and organizational design. Most recently, Andres served as VP of the Information Systems and Services division of a growth-stage defense technology firm. There, he developed and launched products in the enterprise asset and health management space and developed a data science and big data analytics portfolio of services. Andres has a Bachelor's degree from the University of Florida and a Master's degree from Harvard University.

Jackie has more than a decade of experience in medical quality assurance and regulatory affairs. She is an expert on FDA Traditional and Special 510(k) submissions, with more than twenty 510(k) clearances under her belt. These include diagnostic, implantable, disposable, and reusable medical devices. She also has experience with European Union (EU) Technical Documentation along with Canada, Japan, Australia, South Korea, Middle East, and Singapore submission experience. Jackie is also well versed in Internal and External Auditing for US FDA and EU Notified Body. Jackie holds a Bachelor’s in Biology and a Master’s in Regulatory Affairs.