Company

Built by people who have run the systems that cannot fail.

Adrivant exists to bring governed AI to the parts of an enterprise where being wrong is expensive. The products are new. The engineering judgment behind them comes from two decades of delivering systems that carry revenue.

What we build

Software for work that has consequences.

We started from the controls. It is straightforward to demonstrate an AI system that produces something impressive once. It is much harder to build one an enterprise can let near its customers, its money or its regulators. We built the budget ceilings, the approval gates, the durable recovery and the evidence trail before we built anything that could act on its own, and those controls are in production today.

We treat unknown as a real answer. A platform that reports a missing cost as zero, or a missing result as a success, is not saving anybody time. It is moving a problem to the person who finds it later. Our products are built to say what they do not know, in the place where somebody would otherwise assume.

We keep the customer out of a corner. The definition and governance of enterprise work are separated from the technology performing it, so a change of model, provider or supplier does not become a rebuild. An operating model that only works inside one vendor's ecosystem is a liability, whichever vendor it is.

Leadership

The founding team.

Bill McCorey

Founder and CEO

Mr. McCorey is an information technology leader focused on strategic and innovative business solutions with more than 40 years of experience. He is a natural leader with a track record of exceeding goals, building winning and highly engaged teams, and directing the development of award-winning technology solutions focused on the customer experience.

Mr. McCorey, Founder and CEO of Adrivant, also serves as an Advisor and Executive Consultant providing market intelligence and strategic insights for Fortune 500 and private equity clients in various industries, driving informed M&A decisions and enhancing business outcomes. Previously he was Senior Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer for Universal Parks and Resorts, responsible for the Parks Technology, across Orlando, Hollywood, Osaka and Beijing for 12 years. Previously, Mr. McCorey served as Vice President Global Infrastructure for IBM and 17 years at Circuit City Stores with his last role being Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer.

Bill has received several awards to include 2018 CIO Hall of Fame Inductee, 2006 Computerworld's Top 10 Protégé Winner, and 2003 Computerworld Premiers 100 Leader Award.

Bill is an accomplished mountain climber and marathoner using such platforms to raise funds for children in need or afflicted with disease. He is a motivating speaker who frequently speaks on the power of teams. Bill is also an avid sports fan, loves being on the water and enjoys life with his wife, three children and five grandchildren.

Manoj Rewatkar

Founder and CTO

Mr. Rewatkar is a technology founder and systems architect with 30+ years of experience building data, analytics and AI platforms that enterprises rely on. He has spent his career turning complex business problems into working systems, from financial transaction processing and enterprise analytics to governed enterprise AI.

Mr. Rewatkar, Founder and CTO of Adrivant, is the architect of NeuralVantage™ and Steward Vante™ its assistant, technologies designed to help enterprises move from business goals to governed, AI-enabled execution. He is also Founder and CEO of RiTek Solutions, which he established in 2002 to develop custom business intelligence solutions and grew it into an AI consulting and solutions provider, serving Fortune 500 organizations.

In 2010, he founded K12Excellence, an analytics platform providing data warehousing, reporting and analysis for two of the largest school districts in the nation. He began his career at Citicorp in 1991, developing financial transaction processing and forecasting systems. Later, through iGate, he designed and implemented enterprise data warehouse and business intelligence solutions for HealthAmerica and Circuit City Stores. He has also trained technology professionals in business intelligence, data integration, cloud technologies and artificial intelligence.

He holds an engineering degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, one of India's most selective engineering institutions.

Manoj is a lifelong reader and book collector with an enduring interest in science and how the world and universe work. He enjoys puzzles, fitness, beach walks, travel and spending time with his wife, daughter, and two dogs.

Sandra O'Neal

Founder and COO

Ms. O'Neal is an operations and technology executive with more than 30 years of experience turning strategy into delivered results. A balanced, compassionate, and focused leader, she bridges business vision and technical execution, building the structure and teams that take organizations from concept to scale.

Ms. O'Neal, Founder and COO of Adrivant, leads the company's operations, governance, and investor readiness. She is also Director of Accounts at RiTek Solutions, where since 2007 she has led solution delivery for Fortune 500 clients, including Universal Parks and Resorts. She was an owner and Board Director of K12Excellence, an analytics platform serving school systems nationwide, including two of the nation's 20 largest districts. At Circuit City Stores, a shared history among all of Adrivant's Board Directors, she led a business area within a $100M+ merchandising system replacement.

Sandra is the mother of two teenagers and volunteers alongside them through the Young Men's Service League and National Charity League. She enjoys travel, hiking, and time with family and close friends.

Aruna Kale

Founder and Principal Officer

Aruna Kale is a technology professional and business leader with over 25 years of experience in the software industry. A Computer Engineer by education, she brings extensive experience in software development, business systems analysis, quality assurance, and technology leadership.

She currently serves as Vice President of RiTek Solutions and previously served as President of K12Excellence, where she led initiatives to develop educational portals and applications.

As Founder and Principal Officer of Adrivant, Aruna leads customer readiness efforts along with platform and infrastructure testing, helping ensure that the company's AI-powered solutions are reliable, robust, and ready for real-world adoption.

Beyond her professional career, Aruna has a longstanding commitment to community service. She served for six years on the board of Big Brothers Big Sisters in the Richmond area and currently serves as Communications Director for the Greater Richmond Marathi Mandal (GRMM). She is also an Executive Committee member of RVAClay, a newly established nonprofit dedicated to supporting the local ceramics community.

An avid potter, Aruna finds creative fulfillment in working with clay and enjoys bringing the same curiosity, attention to detail, and dedication to both her professional and artistic pursuits.

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