Meet the team.
We’re helping organizations run more accurately and efficiently through reliable, scalable, visual intelligence from the physical world.
The people behind Physical Operations Intelligence.
Decades of experience across technology, infrastructure, AI, product, and go-to-market — building a new way for enterprises to observe, measure, and improve the work happening in the physical world.

Jonathan Simkins
CEO

Venky Renganathan
CTO

Alexander Gallagher
CRO

Mark Baker
Head of Product

Shanker Iyer
Head of FDE

Lexi Lutz
Director of Marketing
How we build together.
Our values shape how we build, collaborate, and show up for our customers.
Just Make a Plan
We boldly take initiative and follow through. We don't sit idle, waiting for permission or to be told what to do, and we don't pass the buck. We don't fear mistakes, we try first, and we ask for help as soon as we need it.
Integrity Is Non-negotiable
We refuse to work with colleagues or customers we cannot trust, no matter the potential upside. Mistakes are expected, but cynical behavior is not tolerated. If integrity is in question, the answer is no.
Industriousness over Intelligence
Hard work beats natural talent consistently. We will try to hire colleagues who work 1% harder before someone 10% smarter.
Transparency, with Prudence
We pay for brains, not brawn. Starving smart people of information is a bad investment. We collaborate deeply, but never recklessly. We value privacy, so we don't default to open, but we start there.
Invent What’s Next
We're not here to rearrange best practices, we're here to define them. We are curious about complex systems in a way that leads to practical innovation relevant to our customers.
Build what’s next with Plainsight.
Help make physical operations observable, measurable, and easier to improve.
