About Us

Our Team

David Walsh

Managing Partner

Dave serves as the Managing Partner and is responsible for overall management and investment activities of the firm.  Prior to Biconvex, he was the CEO of Prescient Edge Holdings, the parent company of four intelligence services and technology firms he managed through periods of rapid organic growth both domestically and throughout the European Union. The Prescient companies specialize in National Security Operations, Technology, and Research & Development services to a range of government and corporate customers to include the US Intelligence Agencies, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the U.S. Special Operations Command, and several government research laboratories. Dave has broad experience providing contractor support to mission critical operations delivering Human Intelligence and Counterintelligence services to the DoD and US Intelligence Agencies and the creation of best practices and policies pertaining to insider threat protection and the advancement of intelligence tradecraft. Dave works to commercialize unique Research and Development efforts inside the U.S. Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. Prior to entering the private sector, he was engaged in sensitive counterterrorism operations in the United States, Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. He holds a B.S. in Economics from the United States Naval Academy, serves on the Board of Directors of Guitars over Guns, and is a founding partner of Social Venture Partners Miami.

Joanie Myers

Managing Director

Joanie Myers serves as a Managing Director for Biconvex, dedicated to ensuring and developing the United States competitiveness through exceptional talent, technology, and innovation. She possesses an extensive knowledge of US global relations and deep skill sets in secure logistics, asset protection, threat mitigation, cyber, digital and kinetic technologies, training, and the policy arena.

Prior to joining Biconvex, Joanie co-founded Strategic Link Partners and served as a principal with Deep Water Point. She is also founder of RUB OF THE WARRIOR (www.rubofthewarrior.com). Additional former positions include Senior Special Operations Forces & Intelligence Community Client Manager for Huntington Ingalls Industries- MDIS; Director of Strategic Relationships & Innovation for Fulcrum; Director, Special Operation Forces & Cyber Technologies, ARA; Director, U.S. Policy for SAS; President and CEO of the North Carolina Technology Association; and she served as an Assistant Secretary for the North Carolina Department of Transportation.

Joanie is actively engaged in the global Eisenhower Fellowship program where she studied Cyber Terrorism and security. In 2010 she was the chief architect of a Cyber Security Test Bed project for the Department of Homeland Security that engaged a holistic model of threat, training, and policy constructs.

Joanie was appointed by President George W. Bush in 2004 to serve on the Presidential Rank Review Board. She has had a collaborative relationship with the FBI in the cyber and counterintelligence area that has spanned two decades. She is a Certified Corporate Trainer and is a dynamic public speaker in the areas of leadership, threat, cyber, insider threat, asset protection, risk management, contingency planning, and innovation.

Joanie serves on the Board of Trustees of the National Small Business Association and is on the Board of Advisors of the Rick Herrema Foundation. She also is on the Advisory Board of Innovate-Educate and is a former Board Member of the Wake Tech Foundation and the National Association of Corporate Directors (RTP Chapter). Other positions include past Chairman, Council of Regional Information Technology Associations, a former Advisory Board member of the College of Computing and Informatics at the University of North Carolina- Charlotte, a former Board member of the NC Information Resource Management Commission, and a former member of the Governor’s Commission on National and Community Service.

In 2013 Joanie was conferred The Order of the Long Leaf Pine, the State of North Carolina’s highest civilian honor for her work in national security, technology, and innovation. Joan is the winner of the 2007 Women of Achievement Award, 2003 Business Leader Magazine Woman Extraordinaire and was named one of the Top 25 Women in Business by the Triangle Business Journal in 2001. She is the founder of the Eisenhower Fellowships NC Alumni Network and is a member of the International Counterterrorism Association, The Cipher Brief, NDIA, NAGC, and the OSS Society.

Robert ‘Bo’ Brown

Director, Analytical & Advanced Technology Solutions

Bo provides Biconvex clients with program management consultation and assistance, drawing upon more than three decades of military and civilian government and private sector experience.  Prior to Biconvex, Bo supported multiple government clients and served as the Manager for National Security Program Development at Southern Research.  Prior to entering the private sector, Bo served in the U.S. Army as an enlisted and commissioned Military Intelligence soldier and as a DoD civilian employee.  His assignments ranged from tactical to national levels of responsibility and included service as a Deputy Branch Chief at the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC).  He also served as the Chief of Current Intelligence at the Defense Intelligence Agency’s (DIA) Missile and Space Intelligence Center (MSIC).  Bo holds a B.S. in Political Science from the University of North Alabama and a M.S. in Strategic Intelligence from the National Intelligence University.