Mission
Help organizations operationalize AI in high-impact environments where inspections, field operations, and enterprise systems must work together reliably.
About Karman Group LLC
Enterprise AI delivery for inspections, infrastructure, GIS, and operational systems
We build and deploy custom AI systems that modernize complex workflows, improve operational visibility, and produce measurable business outcomes.
Company Overview
Vision
Become the trusted enterprise partner for AI-powered inspection intelligence, GIS-enabled operations, and scalable workflow modernization.
Focus Areas
- Inspection and reporting workflows
- Field operations and asset visibility
- Enterprise integrations and automation
Leadership Team
Experienced operators and technology leaders
Shawn McCarthy
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Shawn brings enterprise software founder experience and deep architecture leadership across AI, GIS, inspection intelligence, and operational systems.
- Former founder of eMarket Software.
- Software company acquired by PennWell Corporation.
- Patent holder in enterprise collaboration technology.
- Enterprise architect supporting utilities, infrastructure, energy, and field operations organizations.
- Creator of the Karman AI inspection intelligence platform.
John Clift
Founder & Strategic Operations
John leads company vision and strategic operations, aligning technology investment with measurable enterprise growth and partner outcomes.
- Founder of Karman Group LLC and Karman AI.
- Experience leading operational and technology initiatives.
- Focused on enterprise growth and strategic partnerships.
- Drives long-term vision and business strategy.
- Advocates practical AI deployment for real-world operational challenges.
Chris Fields
VP Sales & Marketing
Chris leads market expansion and commercial execution, helping teams structure pilots and adoption pathways across target industries.
- Business development and market expansion leadership.
- Strategic partnerships and customer acquisition.
- Pilot program development and industry outreach.
- Sales strategy and growth initiatives.
- Builds trusted relationships across priority sectors.
Jim Rogers
CFO & Capital Strategy
Jim oversees financial strategy and capital planning, ensuring growth initiatives are supported by disciplined forecasting and operational rigor.
- Financial planning and forecasting.
- Capital strategy and fundraising support.
- Corporate finance and growth planning.
- Investor relations and business operations.
- Long-term financial strategy.
Core Expertise
AI Systems
Inspection Intelligence
GIS & Spatial Intelligence
Enterprise Integrations
Field Operations
Asset Management
Technologies & Platforms
OpenAIAnthropicQwenHugging FacePyTorchGeminiAWSCloudflareDockerVercelEsriSAPSalesforcePostgreSQLPostGISNext.jsReactTypeScriptNode.jsGitHub
Contact
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Tell us about your inspection workflows, GIS data, enterprise systems, and operational priorities. We will help map a practical implementation plan.
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