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Josh Matthews Is Giving Every Used Device a Memory
The Apkudo co-founder spent years teaching machines to understand phones. Now he is building a record of what every device has been through - and what it should become next.
Tim Brown Is Selling the Afterlife of Your Phone
The Apkudo revenue chief works in the unglamorous, consequential minutes after a phone is returned - when data, trust and a second life are all still up for grabs.
Daniel Perez
Daniel Perez is a veteran electronics manufacturing executive with over 35 years of industry leadership. He co-founded OnCore Manufacturing Services, served as EVP at Solectron Corporation where revenues grew from $250M to over $12B, and joined Clover Wireless in April 2017 as CEO and Executive Chairman. He architected the acquisition of Teleplan in 2019 and led the subsequent rebrand to Reconext in 2020 - creating a global aftermarket lifecycle services company serving manufacturers, retailers, data centers, and enterprises across consumer electronics, mobile devices, and enterprise equipment. Perez holds an MBA and BA in Political Science from UCLA and serves on the boards of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation and The Tech Interactive.