Luke Pendergrass, is a product leader and go-to-market advisor at Xorq, where he helps shape product positioning and enterprise strategy for trusted, verifiable AI systems. Over more than a decade in machine learning product management, he has built and led products across highly regulated industries — legal technology, healthcare, and life-sciences lab automation — including roles as Head of Product at Advocat AI, Principal Product Manager at TetraScience, and Product Manager at Premera Blue Cross. He was working on transformer-based models well before they entered the mainstream, and he's known for translating deep technical complexity into clear, credible narratives for both engineers and executives. Luke holds an M.Sc. in Interdisciplinary Neuroscience from Humboldt University of Berlin. He is based in Seattle.