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Connecting Government Requirements With Technology, Infrastructure, Expertise, and Capital
Nudjj LLC connects government stakeholders with established industry partners to advance technology and infrastructure programs. Its areas of focus include AI software and data management, AI data storage centers, power generation, substations, and energy infrastructure.
Through government-facing contracting and program coordination, Nudjj brings together partners with the technical expertise, infrastructure, and project execution capabilities required for each program.
Our experts bring experience working on programs associated with NASA, the Department of War (DoW), and the Department of Energy (DOE), backed by founders and C-suite executives with leadership experience in technology, engineering, and government-related programs.
Our values
Integrity
Rigorous compliance and ethical conduct
Collaboration
Strategic partnerships across public and private sectors, solutions designed to meet your objectives
Excellence
Excellent and personalized customer service, measurable impact
Mission & Vision
At Nudjj, we’re committed to equipping our clients with the tools and support they need to succeed. Our comprehensive solutions help you overcome challenges, achieve your goals, and drive lasting impact. With a focus on responsive, consistent customer service, we’re here to support your organization every step of the way.
Mission
We strive to become the most trusted brand in our industry, delivering services that foster innovation and collaboration—instilling confidence and creating lasting impact for every stakeholder.
Vision
We envision a world where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Through innovative solutions and collaborative partnerships, we create pathways for individuals to flourish and enterprises to succeed. Our clients, partners, and team members feel valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.
Meet the Nudjj Team
Our leadership brings expertise in AI, software engineering, product development, and executive leadership. Our team built and scaled tech companies from inception through exits and IPOs, managed organizations beyond $2 billion in market capitalization, and led growth across startups and Fortune 500 enterprises. 1/3 of our board consists of founders from Fortune 500 & 1000 technology companies. Backed by specialized experts, we deliver scalable solutions for government and commercial customers.
Multi-patent holder for social media, virtual reality, communications, and artificial intelligence technology, Dorothy serves as CEO of Nudjj LLC, NerdWorld Technologies Inc, NerdWorld Institute, and Assured Holdings LLC. With an MS in educational leadership, industry certification in digital marketing analytics, and FINRA membership emeritus, she also serves on the advisory board of Renew Medical, served as advisor to the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, district leader with PFS Investments, brand developer and digital marketing analyst.
Dorothy Sano
Having 30 years of experience in building software and 20 years as a Silicon Valley executive. Lee managed development in Fortune 500 companies from startup to IPO. He has a record of forging high growth technology and developing multi-million-dollar ventures for organizations including Homeland, NASA, DOD, UAV, Coca Cola, Tesla, Stemilt, Ralston, and Yearsley. Well versed in multiple languages, databases, protocols, platforms, and operating systems, Lee holds a master of science in information technology and system security as well as a pending patent in data security.
Lee Grover
With 20 years of experience in increasing sales through technology development, as Senior Manager of Sales Planning and Enablement at Kaiser Permanente, Tricia led teams that designed, launched, and managed new technologies which significantly increased revenue and efficiency. As the leader of the Freedom Center's online presence, she has overseen a 500% boost in membership and exponentially increased online traffic. Tricia specializes in innovation, process improvement, and analytics while using a customer-focused approach bringing successful applications to market.
Tricia Westfall
Business analyst focused on government-compliant accounting, with over 25 years of experience across aerospace, telecommunications, and defense-related environments. Sonny works with private companies holding defense contracts to align financial operations with federal requirements, including Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX 404) compliance and internal control structures. His background includes accounting system conversions, Oracle implementations, and process design across multi-entity organizations. He has led internal control efforts and compliance programs within companies tied to DoD supply chains, with direct responsibility for documentation, audit readiness, and financial process integrity
M. Sonny Sano
Sergio has over 40 years of experience in security services. Having founded S & J Security and Investigations Inc, Sergio’s dedicated service also include auditing police performance and overseeing security forces across multiple organizations in the private and public sectors. He co-founded and chairs the finance committee for the multi-million-dollar nonprofit network Freedom Center. Sergio also holds the position of Treasurer for several other nonprofit organizations, including Adopt the City, Uncomplicated, and NerdWorld Institute.
Sergio Sais
Lance Joe is a business development and strategic partnerships leader with decades of experience driving revenue growth across fintech and technology markets. He is the Founder and CEO of Payzone Systems, an A+ BBB-rated merchant services provider supporting businesses from startups to enterprise operations. Earlier in his career, he held senior sales leadership roles at Heartland Payment Systems, where he managed a client portfolio processing over $5 billion annually. At Nudjj, Lance leads business development and partnership initiatives, helping clients expand distribution, open new revenue channels, and build long-term, high-value relationships.