Lori is Founder|Owner of Early Warning Entertainment. International law enforcement and security organizations have worked with Lori in understanding and preparing for virtual world culture and threats to games associated with crime in online gaming. Lori has contributed to the INTERPOL Working Party on Information Technology Crime, regarding Gaming and Virtual Worlds.
Previous to Early Warning, Lori worked in the AAA industry, specializing in game security; including Anti-Cheating, Anti-Piracy, and Secure Distribution.
Before joining the game industry in 2011, Lori was employed by the Government of Canada, and responsible for system design and security architecture.
Instructing in the Game Design & Development and Cybersecurity programs, Lori is a Professor at Canadore College.
Jeff 'The Hammer' Shaver, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), brings with him over 30 years of experience navigating government bureaucracy in the areas of operations, legislation, strategic planning, corporate reporting, and internal audit. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree with High Honours from Carleton University. Jeff enjoys, in no particular order, beer, wine, pizza, Haida art, Inuit sculpture, modern and classic automobiles, winding road trips through the U.S. southwest, southern BBQ, Elvis weddings, and Caribbean beaches.
Mark Wheeler, Chief Military Advisor of Early Warning, is a retired member of the Canadian Armed Forces, with over 25 years of service.
With his background in military leadership, as well as combat experience, Mark has thrown himself out of a few airplanes #Airborne. Mark has been deployed in several international conflicts, including multiple tours to Afghanistan as well as the Balkans.