Sharpvue
Leadership

The people behind Sharpvue.

Founded in 2015 in Chapin, South Carolina, Sharpvue is led by veterans of cloud video, security integration, manufacturing, and operations.

Andre Fontana, Founder and CEO

Founder and CEO

Andre Fontana

Andre founded Sharpvue in 2015 to close a critical gap in security, championing cloud-based mobile surveillance built for flexibility and open integration. Drawing on 20 years in cloud video, including building a $50 million surveillance company, he leads continuous innovation from trailer design to cloud integration across the entire platform.

Daniel Sluss, Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer

Daniel Sluss

Daniel brings 27 years of operational expertise in retail security to Sharpvue. His grocery and retail background serves target markets, including construction sites, retail centers, and utility companies. He oversees production, ensuring mobile surveillance trailers are built efficiently and to high standards as the company scales to meet growing demand.

Bob Ryan, Chief Revenue Officer

Chief Revenue Officer

Bob Ryan

Bob brings 35 years of experience in mission-critical security, IoT, and wireless connectivity, aligning closely with Sharpvue's mobile surveillance ambitions. As Chief Revenue Officer, he builds a national sales force and robust pipeline, fosters reseller partnerships, and drives recurring revenue through innovative subscription models that fuel the company's rapid growth.

Eric Arquilla, Vice President of Technology

Vice President of Technology

Eric Arquilla

Eric leads the development of Sharpvue's cutting-edge surveillance technologies. With deep expertise in system architecture, cloud solutions, and AI-driven innovation, he drives the technical advancements that meet a rapidly evolving market. His strategic vision and commitment to excellence position Sharpvue as a pioneer in mobile AI surveillance for its customers.

Jacob Seay, Director of R&D and Product Development

Director of R&D and Product Development

Jacob Seay

Jacob spearheads Sharpvue's innovation roadmap, overseeing research and development of advanced mobile surveillance technologies. With deep experience in project management and technology integration, he turns complex concepts into enterprise-ready solutions. His focus on bridging hardware, software, and end-user functionality keeps Sharpvue at the cutting edge of AI-driven security and growth.

Colton Cipkala, Engineering Director

Engineering Director

Colton Cipkala

Colton leads engineering across production systems and product development. With a background in mechanical engineering and manufacturing, he previously held roles at Bosch and Lutron. At Sharpvue, he builds the systems, standards, and product designs that support scalable growth. He holds degrees from Clemson University and the University of Hamburg.

Mike Phillips, Director of Operations

Director of Operations

Mike Phillips

Mike brings 20 years of leadership and logistics expertise following a distinguished career in the U.S. Army's Airborne Infantry. As Director of Operations, he streamlines internal processes, oversees manufacturing efficiency, and ensures seamless nationwide deployment. His mission-first mindset applies military-grade precision and accountability to Sharpvue's American-made surveillance solutions and culture.

Joe Cestra, Director of Solutions Engineering

Director of Solutions Engineering

Joe Cestra

With 25 years in security and integration, Joe has held multiple C-level roles across SDM 100 companies. Rooted in computer science and networking, his passion for AI, video surveillance, and central station technology began at his family's pioneering monitoring center. At Sharpvue, he supports sales, delivery, monitoring, and customer success.

Jonathan Berry, Director of Warehousing & Logistics

Director of Warehousing & Logistics

Jonathan Berry

Jonathan leads day-to-day operations with a focus on efficiency, quality, and reliability. With 22 years in the battery industry, he advanced from technical roles into operations leadership, building expertise in logistics, inventory control, and team management. He takes pride in delivering products on time while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Dakota Jones, Help Desk Lead

Help Desk Lead

Dakota Jones

Dakota supports Sharpvue's customers and internal teams through troubleshooting, technical support, and system diagnostics across the company's surveillance platforms. With a background in cybersecurity and IT and a computer science degree from USC Aiken, she keeps systems connected and performing while delivering responsive, detail-focused support to dealers and end users.