Leadership

World-class expertise across AI, law, finance, and governance — united by a shared commitment to building the definitive standard for enterprise AI quality.

James E. Malackowski

Chairman & Founding Director

Four decades at the intersection of IP, finance, and technology. Co-founder of Ocean Tomo (now JS Held); creator of the OT300® Patent Index and the patented OTR™ PatentRatings system. Currently serves as CIPO of JS Held LLC. IP Hall of Fame inductee (2022) and LES Gold Medal recipient (2025).

Chase J. Malackowski

Co-Founder & Managing Director

Contemporary fluency in machine learning, data governance, and AI ethics. Currently completing graduate studies at Georgetown University in AI Data-Driven Decision Making and Ethical AI (inaugural cohort). USC Iovine & Young Academy alumnus. Founder of Career Capture.