Eric Basu, MBA
Founder, President & CEO
Sentek Consulting

Eric brings to Sentek a combination of seasoned entrepreneurial leadership, information technology expertise, and deep understanding of military command and control and special operations.

Eric has more than 15 years of information technology and project management experience. In addition to founding Sentek, Eric founded and served as President of a nationwide security service firm, Global Entertainment Security, until selling it to private investors in 2006. Prior to founding Sentek Consulting in 2001, Eric served as the Chief Architect for the knowledge management portal product for a venture-backed software company. Prior to that he spearheaded multiple enterprise IT system initiatives as a project manager for PricewaterhouseCoopers and KPMG.

Eric's previous life was as a U.S. Navy Special Warfare (SEAL) officer, having completed Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training in 1990 (Class 164). Eric currently serves in the U.S. Naval Reserve as a SEAL Officer, holding the rank of Commander. Eric received his M.B.A. from the Anderson School of Business at UCLA and his Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology from San Jose State University. He has held PMP (Project Management Professional), MCSE (Microsoft Certified System Engineer), CLP (Certified Lotus Professional), and NPDP (New Product Development Professional) certifications during his career.