About Us

Empowering Organizations to Shape Their AI Story

At Citate we help brands, organizations, and leaders understand and influence how generative AI platforms talk about them. Using patented scientific methodology and deep analytics across major LLMs like ChatGPT, Gemini, and more, we turn AI visibility, sentiment, and bias insights into actionable strategies — so you can protect your reputation, expand your reach, and lead confidently in the age of AI-powered search and answers.
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Qualified and dedicated team of financial experts to help you.
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Years of proven financial expertise in wealth management planning.

Management Team & Advisors

Our commitment to quality, including the results of our internal, governance and the standards that expect all of our member firms to follow. 
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Ed Sussman

CEO
Former president of FastCompany.com & Inc.com. Drove revenue from $1 million to $11 million in 3 years. CEO of Buzzr.com & WhiteHatWiki.com. Duke Law.
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Michael Carlon

Chief AI Engineer
Former Senior Applied AI Engineer at A12 Incubator (Allen Institute for AI) Former Microsoft developer.
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Gil Alterovitz

Chief Research Officer
Associate Professor of AI at Harvard Medical School. Expert in complex AI statistical models. Author of 80 peer-reviewed AI journal articles.
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Walter de Brouwer

Chief Scientific Advisor
AI faculty at Stanford. CEO of Soundpatrol. Former Chief Scientist of Sharecare and co-founder of Snowcrash. Former CEO of Doc.ai, Scanadu.
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Sikander Khan

Chief Strategy Officer & Patent Counsel
An engineer, Sikander is the founder of Flagship Patents; Sikander’s practice focuses exclusively on AI patents. He has embedded with AI teams at Salesforce and Illumina.
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Adam Hanft

Marketing Advisor
Internationally known marketing/branding expert. On the boards of Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) & 1-800-Flowers (NASDAQ:FLWS).
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John Barr

Chief Financial Advisor
Bringing principal investing experience from both private equity and hedge funds, John is focused on helping Citate with financial and business strategies.
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Daniel Jinich

Capital Markets Advisor
Managing Partner, Acon Investments, a PE firm.