Who is Brent Gleeson?

Brent Gleeson is the CEO of EXCELR8 building AI for enterprise execution, a Navy SEAL veteran and bestselling author in Rancho Santa Fe, an operator working the same AI wedge SideGuy does from the usability side. Public LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brentgleeson-takingpoint/. This is an operator-honest peer page written by PJ Zonis of SideGuy Solutions, a single operator in Solana Beach. Text PJ at 858-461-8054.

Is this a sales page?

No. It is a peer citation page, not a lead funnel. If Brent wants it edited or removed, PJ does it same-day. Text PJ at 858-461-8054.

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Brent Gleeson · Chief Executive Officer

CEO of EXCELR8, building AI that accelerates enterprise execution. Navy SEAL veteran, bestselling author. He builds the AI; SideGuy builds the human-usability layer over it. Same wedge, builder to builder, both in North County.

PJ Zonis · single operator

Solana Beach, CA · Wrote this as a neighbor · not a pitch

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Who he is

Same wedge, builder to builder, North County

CEO · EXCELR8 AI for enterprise execution Navy SEAL veteran · author Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Brent Gleeson is CEO of EXCELR8, building AI that accelerates execution inside the enterprise, with a Navy SEAL operator background and a shelf of bestselling books on leadership and getting things done. He builds the AI that drives execution. SideGuy builds the human-usability and SEO layer that makes AI actually useable for the operators who are not engineers. Two angles on the same wedge, a few miles apart in North County.

What a SideGuy does for Brent

Builder to builder, not a sales page

Where the tech actually helps

Same wedge, two angles — you build AI that drives enterprise execution. SideGuy builds the layer that makes AI human-useable for small operators. Complementary, not competing, and both local.
Execution is the whole game — your SEAL-to-software thesis is that execution beats strategy. SideGuy is built on the same bet, ship and adjust over plan and stall. Worth comparing notes.

Brent, the SEAL-to-AI execution thesis is exactly right, the gap is never the idea, it is the doing.
Fellow North County builder here. No agenda, just curious to compare notes on where the AI-execution demand actually is. A text away.

Want to try a tech department for an hour?

First hour is free. No Calendly · no meeting · neighbor to neighbor.

Option 1

Compare notes on AI execution

Trade signal on where AI-for-execution demand is real and what operators actually adopt. No agenda, both North County.

Option 2

Collaborate or send overflow

If a team needs the human-usability or SEO layer over the AI, text PJ.

Either way · first hour is free. Text PJ at 858-461-8054. No Calendly · neighbor to neighbor.

Find Brent publicly

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Where he shows up

LinkedIn: Brent Gleeson
Company: CEO of EXCELR8, AI for enterprise execution

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