Purpose
Protecting those who protect us
Company
Building hazard intelligence around accountable human decisions
HazNetix LLC is an Arizona company building an AI-assisted, human-supervised hazard intelligence and response-orchestration platform. Its implemented Fire 360 software is pre-production and exercised with simulated incidents; decision authority stays with authorized operators.
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ILLUSTRATIVE SIMULATIONMission
Empower every decision with validated intelligence and coordinated action. Any hazard. Any environment. Every time
Operating principles
Supervised recommendations, auditability, hardware agnosticism, clear maturity labels, and staged validation.
Leadership
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Founder and CEO
Onesimo Padilla
Onesimo Padilla is the Founder and CEO of HazNetix, where he leads company strategy, capital development, strategic partnerships, advisor relationships, and enterprise execution. He brings more than 25 years of experience across enterprise technology, cloud platforms, infrastructure operations, customer success, AI strategy, and mission-critical service delivery.
His background includes work in complex enterprise environments associated with Microsoft, Citrix and Cloud Software Group, EMC and Dell Technologies, Sapcorda Services, Qwest and Lumen, BNSF Railway, and Cox Communications. Throughout his career, Onesimo has helped organizations modernize infrastructure, strengthen service reliability, scale operations, and translate complex technology into measurable customer and business outcomes.
At HazNetix, he is focused on building an operator-in-the-loop hazard intelligence platform that earns trust through disciplined validation. He leads the company’s relationships with fire-service professionals, strategic advisors, funding partners, and prospective design partners while ensuring that product claims, pilot readiness, and capital deployment remain tied to demonstrated evidence and milestone progress.
Co-Founder and CTO
Dan Deppert
Dan Deppert is Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of HazNetix, where he leads software architecture, product development, technical validation, and the company’s product roadmap.
He brings 13 years of enterprise technology experience, including eight years managing global deployments for Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 organizations at Citrix and three years supporting 24/7 Microsoft online-commerce infrastructure with 99.9% uptime. His career has centered on designing, operating, and improving critical systems that people and organizations rely on every day.
Dan applies that same discipline to HazNetix. He is building the platform to be deterministic, auditable, resilient, and operator-led. AI helps organize signals, support the 360° Size-Up, and inform the response workflow, while critical decisions remain with the incident commander and authorized operators.
Based outside Spokane, Washington, Dan also writes AI Learning Journal, a newsletter focused on the practical development of AI agents and intelligent systems.
Vice President of Sales & Partnerships
Paul Montoya
Paul Montoya brings more than 20 years of experience across enterprise technology, technical sales, and systems integration. His work spans data center virtualization, cloud technologies, enterprise storage, and customer-facing technical leadership.
He founded Phoenix Data Center Solutions in 2014 and built a consultancy serving enterprise and commercial clients with data management, storage, and migration work. At HazNetix, he leads sales and partnership development.
Strategic advisor
Strategic Technology Advisor
Byron M. Gutierrez
Byron M. Gutierrez brings more than 27 years of technology leadership across complex program delivery, engineering organization development, and technical architecture. His experience includes leadership and program management roles at SquareTrade, T-Mobile, and Sun Microsystems.
He advises early-stage and SaaS organizations on engineering foundations, dependable delivery, and high-performing teams.
Team and Advisors
HazNetix is founder-led and supported by a growing network of advisors and collaborators across public safety, enterprise technology, AI infrastructure, sales, marketing, operations, and commercialization.
We list named team members, advisors, and partners only after roles, permissions, and public-use approvals are confirmed. That discipline matters to us. HazNetix is building for high-risk environments, and we believe credibility starts with saying exactly what is real, what is in progress, and what still needs to be validated.
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