Two operators. One standard.

Brandon Veldman, CFA, is a leader in AI and data strategy with nearly two decades of experience helping organizations turn complexity into clarity and measurable impact. He is the co-founder and CEO of Chaos Holdings, LLC, where he leads the firm as it implements AI and automation systems for growing firms.

Before founding Chaos Holdings, Brandon held a lead role at Palantir Technologies, where he helped commercialize the firm's AI technology and guided corporate teams to unlock value from complex data through modern integration and business transformation. Earlier in his career, he was a trader on Wall Street.

Brandon serves on the Advisory Board of Whitwell & Co., LLC, providing strategic guidance on AI, technology, and data. He earned his CFA Charter in 2017 and is a graduate of Columbia University, where he played on the football team. He lives with his wife and two sons in New York.

Stefan Whitwell, CFA, CIPM, is an entrepreneur and founder. With Brandon Veldman he co-founded Chaos Holdings, LLC to help American businesses adopt automation and AI responsibly.

Stefan founded Whitwell & Co., LLC, a nationwide SEC-registered investment advisory firm, and also founded Living Prepared, LLC and Whitwell Tax & Ledger Co., LLC. His experience spans more than three decades across three continents, beginning at James D. Wolfensohn, Incorporated, before joining Goldman Sachs and later Credit Suisse First Boston, with years spent working in Japan.

He earned his CFA Charter in 2000, holds the Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement (CIPM), and graduated from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor of science in economics and a concentration in finance. He lives in Austin, Texas.