Background
Maynard was born in 1962 in Phoenix, Arizona and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1981 and served until 1985.
Maynard was born in 1962 in Phoenix, Arizona and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1981 and served until 1985.
Maynard attended Northern Arizona University from 1985 until 1987 where he graduated with honors.
Maynard was diagnosed with a Bipolar disorder in 2001 and regularly speaks and writes about the subject and the condition. He resigned amid controversy from his position at LifeLock in 2007 due to problems related to his condition. He also served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Hawaiian water sports company, Kandoo.
He then took a commission as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army Reserve.
He served as an officer in the Army’s 12th Special Forces Group for nine years. This included the Wall Street Journal Award, Distinguished Military Scholar, was inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma and was nominated for the Truman Scholarship for excellence in leadership and academics.
The company was established in early 1995, as an Internet Service Provider (Internet service provider) from his home. Within 4 years, the company had grown to over 145,000 subscribers and the company was sold by Maynard for stock worth $32 million.
Shortly after selling Internet America, Maynard founded Dotsafe.
lieutenant became a provider of Internet filtering for education and uncovered multiple online predators. The company eventually folded in 2001 when Maynard became illinois LifeLock specialized in identity theft protection.
The system that was created by Maynard and Davis was intended to detect fraudulent actions for a variety of financial services.
Over the next couple of years, the company expanded quickly and was recognized by many as an upcoming company. Two years after the company was founded in 2007 it was reported by the Phoenix New Times that Maynard had lied regarding his past
Following the allegations, Maynard resigned from his position at LifeLock a week later. Following his resignation, it was reported that Electronic Convulsive Therapy (ECT) had affected his memory of the incident in his past that led to his resignation and claimed he had to memory of the incident.
He moved with his family to Oahu, Hawaii following his resignation, where he started a water sports business called Kandoo.
The company folded a number of years later following financial problems. Maynard more recently registered the website iValidate.me, which will become an online consumer-direct cr bureau when fully launched according to Maynard"s LinkedIn profile.