Meet The Team

Founder / CEO
Russ Cress
Over 30 years of entrepreneurial experience launching and scaling innovative ventures across health & wellness, consumer goods, and regulated industries. His proven ability to bridge the gap between innovation and execution positions him uniquely to guide 8d's commercialization strategy.

Chief Science Officer
Earl Ross
Bringing scientific rigor and technical expertise essential for translating 8d's nanobubble innovations into practical applications meeting stringent quality and safety requirements. His B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Penn State and over 15 years optimizing complex production systems provide the foundation for 8d's technical excellence.

Chief Strategist / Senior Analyst
Bill Oconnor
Bringing over 40 years of leadership across healthcare, manufacturing, insurance, technology, and hospitality to his role as Chief Strategist and Senior Analyst for 8d. His diverse operational experience and global perspective inform strategic decision-making and market expansion planning.





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