Barry Perkins is an accomplished entrepreneur and executive with extensive experience in technology and consulting, currently serving as Founder, Chairman, and CEO of The Hived, PBC and HivedMusic, which focus on innovative connectivity solutions and redefining music engagement. As Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Tesseract Group, Barry provides strategic consulting and operational guidance to a range of clients including businesses and philanthropists. Barry holds the position of Senior Vice President at Pixelette Technologies, leveraging expertise in AI, blockchain, and cybersecurity. Additional roles include Strategic Advisor at Lead Integrity and Synthea, as well as advisory positions with the All-Party Parliamentary Groups on Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain. Barry is also co-founder of the Global Mental Wellness Foundation and Traction Health Inc., focusing on mental wellness initiatives and employee health technology. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Bachelor of General Studies from Brandon University.