Marina Nitze served as Chief Technology Officer of the US Dept. of Veterans Affairs and Senior Advisor on technology at the White House. She previously co-authored Hack Your Bureaucracy.    
 
Matthew Weaver was a founding member of the "SRE" discipline which now dominates technical operations worldwide, while responsible for the availability of Google's search product in 2005-2009. He later held the title "Rogue Leader" while establishing the Defense Digital Service at the US Dept. of Defense. He is a partner in the crisis engineering firm Layer Aleph.

Mikey Dickerson, also a founding SRE at Google, led the HealthCare.gov rescue, for which he was featured on the cover of TIME magazine. Afterwards, President Obama appointed him Deputy Chief Information Officer of the United States, where he created the United States Digital Service.

Marina, Weaver, and Mikey are partners in the crisis engineering firm Layer Aleph.