Team + Partners
Team + Partners
Senior leadership, technical specialists, academic collaborators, apprenticeship pathways, and project-based delivery pods.
Leadership
Rick Barretto
Founder · AI Systems Architect · Technology Strategy
Rick brings more than three decades of experience building technology ventures, training systems, esports environments, workforce programs, and AI infrastructure initiatives. His role at TLN focuses on strategy, client vision, AI-era technology development, partnerships, and project architecture.
Delivery Network
Technical Delivery Network
TLN works through a senior-led delivery network of technical specialists, designers, cybersecurity reviewers, AI workflow builders, QA support, project managers, and implementation partners. Team members may be engaged based on project scope, availability, client needs, and appropriate agreements.
Academic + Workforce
Academic and Workforce Collaborators
TLN's broader network includes academic, workforce, and training collaborators who may contribute expertise, mentorship, research insight, or talent development support when appropriate.
Relationships across Indiana's university and workforce ecosystem help inform TLN's approach to AI education, cybersecurity training, and apprenticeship-supported technology development.
Apprenticeship Pipeline
Apprenticeship Talent Pipeline
Through related training pathways, including Hope Training Academy, TLN helps emerging talent gain supervised exposure to real technology work. Apprentices may support projects under mentor supervision, defined responsibilities, and human review.
Partners
Partners and Ecosystem
Technology Partner
CyberHope AI
CyberHope AI develops PrecognitionOS and governed AI infrastructure for accountable autonomous work. TLN is a licensed development and implementation partner for selected workflows.
Visit CyberHopeAI.com →Apprenticeship + Training Partner
Hope Training Academy
Hope Training Academy supports training, credentialing, coursework, and apprenticeship pathways in technology, cybersecurity, IT, coding, and AI.
Visit HopeTrainingAcademy.org →501(c)(3) Nonprofit Partner
Video Game Palooza
Video Game Palooza represents the nonprofit education and community-impact lineage connected to TLN's roots in games, technology, and youth opportunity. 2,000+ Hoosiers trained since 2018.
Visit VideoGamePalooza.org →Authorized MDR Partner
Arctic Wolf
TLN is an authorized Arctic Wolf partner for Managed Detection and Response (MDR), bringing enterprise-grade cybersecurity monitoring to clients.
Clear Roles, Clear Accountability
TLN assembles the right project team for each engagement. Contributors, partners, advisors, and apprentices are represented according to their actual role, availability, and relationship to the project.
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