ABOUT LUMERAI ADVISORS

Operator-Led Advisors for Companies Where Technology Execution Matters

Lumerai Advisors is an independent, operator-led advisory firm helping private equity firms, portfolio companies, and mid-market enterprises translate technology, AI, cybersecurity, and operating model decisions into measurable business performance.

We are not career consultants. We are former CIOs, CTOs, transformation leaders, and enterprise operators who have led complex technology environments, managed large teams, governed risk, modernized platforms, and delivered change under real business pressure.

  • 125+ Years Combined Executive Experience
  • Former CIO / CTO / Enterprise Operators
  • Fortune 500, Mid-Market & PE Experience
  • Technology, AI, Cybersecurity & Operating Model Transformation

Built for Leaders Who Need Judgment, Not More Theory

Lumerai was created for executive teams, investors, and boards facing technology-heavy decisions where execution risk, operating complexity, and business consequences are tightly connected.

Our work sits at the intersection of technology strategy, enterprise operating models, AI governance, cybersecurity resilience, modernization, and value creation. We help leaders understand what is really constraining performance, where risk is accumulating, and which decisions will create the greatest business leverage.

Operator-Led Perspective

We have sat in the executive seat, carried the accountability, and made the tradeoffs required to deliver transformation in complex environments.

Business-First Technology Judgment

We evaluate technology through business impact, execution feasibility, risk, operating model maturity, and value creation potential.

Independent and Vendor-Neutral

We are not tied to software vendors, implementation partners, or outsourcing platforms. Our advice is grounded in what the business actually needs.

Built for Complexity

We help leaders navigate modernization, AI adoption, cybersecurity, M&A integration, platform rationalization, and operating model change.

Executive Experience at Enterprise Scale

The Lumerai team brings practical experience from environments where technology decisions directly affected revenue, resilience, risk, customer experience, and enterprise value.

  • 125+ Years Combined Executive Experience
  • CIO, CTO, COO, and Enterprise Leadership Roles
  • Fortune 500 and Mid-Market Operating Experience
  • Technology Budgets, Global Teams, and Complex Transformation Programs
  • Experience Across Financial Services, Technology, Operations, Cybersecurity, AI, and Enterprise Platforms

Meet the Founders

Lumerai’s founders bring senior operating experience across technology, transformation, cybersecurity, AI, data, enterprise platforms, financial services, and value creation. Each founder contributes a distinct executive lens while sharing a common belief: technology advice is only valuable when it improves business performance.

Jeff Chenevey

Co-Founder, Lumerai Advisors
35+ Years Executive Experience

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Rob Purks

Co-Founder, Lumerai Advisors
35+ Years Executive Experience

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Matt Rider

Co-Founder, Lumerai Advisors
25+ Years Executive Experience

Former Fortune 500 financial services CIO with 25+ years leading enterprise technology, digital transformation, AI, cybersecurity, and operating model modernization across banking and mortgage.

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Dion Rooney

Co-Founder, Lumerai Advisors
40+ Years Executive Experience

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Coy Wright

Co-Founder, Lumerai Advisors
30+ Years Executive Experience

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Where We Create Value

Lumerai helps executive teams, investors, and portfolio leaders clarify complex technology decisions before they become expensive execution problems.

Technology Strategy & Modernization

AI Readiness & Governance

Cybersecurity Resilience

Operating Model Transformation

M&A and Post-Close Technology Integration

CIO / CTO Advisory and Executive Decision Support

What Lumerai Advisors Does

Lumerai Advisors is an independent advisory firm serving private equity firms, portfolio companies, and mid-market enterprises. The firm provides executive-level guidance on technology strategy, artificial intelligence adoption, AI governance, cybersecurity, digital transformation, operating model design, M&A technology integration, and enterprise modernization.

Lumerai is led by former senior operators with experience in CIO, CTO, technology, operations, cybersecurity, and transformation roles. The firm helps organizations assess technology risk, improve execution discipline, modernize legacy operating models, and align technology investments with business outcomes.

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Need an Operator’s View Before the Next Major Technology Decision?

Whether you are evaluating a portfolio company, stabilizing a transformation, modernizing an operating model, or governing AI adoption, Lumerai brings executive judgment grounded in real operating experience.