Built for leaders who own the consequences of unseen risk.

Tacilent was built by leaders who have lived in high-risk environments and know what it means to make fast decisions when the cost of being wrong is real.

Recognition

  • TAG Top 40 Most Innovative Companies
  • CRN Stellar Startup
  • Atlanta Startup Awards — Best New Startup
  • Venture Atlanta Showcase
  • The LegalTech Fund

The Origin Story

No system existed for the executive who has to make the call, protect the organization, and live with the outcome.

After years at the FBI, DoD, and EY, Ron Johnson saw that executives were still relying on outdated risk tools and analyst-driven processes that were too slow, too buried, and too focused on compliance to support real decisions.

He built Tacilent because no system existed for the executive who has to make the call, protect the organization, and live with the outcome. Legacy tools helped teams check boxes. Tacilent is built to help leaders predict, prevent, and act before risk turns into lost revenue, damaged trust, or worse.

The world is too dynamic for backward-looking risk management. Tacilent helps leaders move out of reactive crisis mode and into intelligence-driven decision-making with clearer exposure, faster action, and greater confidence.

The Team

Built by former FBI, EY, enterprise, and AI leaders, Tacilent brings together intelligence, cyber, engineering, analytics, and operator experience to help clients make higher-confidence decisions under pressure.

  • Ron Johnson

    Ron Johnson

    Founder/CEO + Chief Intelligence Officer

    FBI, DoD, EY, Harvard Executive Fellow

  • Josh Bonham

    Josh Bonham

    Co-Founder + COO

    Startup operator and growth leader

  • Ken Cassine

    Ken Cassine

    VP Intelligence + Partnerships

    Former FBI executive and enterprise security leader

Tacilent Labs

Tacilent Labs brings together former FBI, EY, and enterprise operators to help private equity, family offices, M&A teams, and portfolio companies protect P&L and grow returns.

Tabletops and training

Run real scenarios and practice the response.

Data and AI transformations

Clean, connect, and modernize how you use data and AI.

Ideas to action

Turn risk and growth ideas into working playbooks.

Expert analyst bench on demand

Tap seasoned analysts without adding headcount.

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