# Meet the CSO and COO | Mariposa Technology, Inc.

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- Published at: 2023-04-15 14:22:04 UTC
- Updated at: 2025-07-09 03:23:13 UTC

## Author
John K Roberts III

## Subject
Mariposa Technology, Inc.

## Content
At the heart of Mariposa Technology's innovation and growth are two key leaders: the Chief Science Officer and Chief Operating Officer.Dr. James Guenther is the Chief Science Officer of Mariposa Technology, responsible for developing the Artificial Intelligence algorithms necessary for the technology, conducting research and development, and preparing funding proposals. With a doctorate in Biochemistry from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Dr. Guenther has authored peer-reviewed publications in multiple fields, including plant membrane protein structure and function, plant defense responses, lung disease, and inflammasome-mediated inflammation responses. In December of 2018, Dr. Guenther was appointed as Chapter Director for StartupGrind New Orleans; StartupGrind and its partnership with Google for Startups is the largest independent business entrepreneurial community, actively educating, inspiring, and connecting more than 2,000,000 entrepreneurs in 600+ chapters and 125+ countries.Michael J. Dalle Molle is the Chief Operating Officer of Mariposa Technology, responsible for overseeing daily business operations, communications, and brand management. He holds a degree in Communications and Media Studies from Tulane University and has almost a decade of professional experience as a sustainability advocate in the design and construction industry. Michael co-founded and led GoodWood NOLA, a local Design+Build firm, where he implemented sustainable business practices and won multiple awards for team-building and workplace culture before his exit in 2020. His experience in sustainable design and construction makes him a valuable asset to Mariposa Technology.