Robert Maynard is a technology entrepreneur based in Phoenix, Arizona with a track record of building companies that define new categories. He has co-founded and led multiple consumer and enterprise technology companies, including LifeLock, one of the first identity theft protection services, and Internet America, an early internet service provider.
His vision for Top10Lists.us emerged from what he describes as a "Yellow Pages moment" in AI-driven discovery -- a recognition that as consumers increasingly ask AI systems for direct professional referrals, those systems lack the structured, third-party foundation required to answer with confidence.
Career
- Top10Lists.us -- Co-Founder & CEO
- LifeLock -- Co-Founder (NYSE: LOCK -- Acquired $2.3B)
- Internet America -- Co-Founder (NASDAQ: GEEK -- $1.5B)
- SurchX -- Co-Founder (Acquired by Interpayments)
Military Service
- U.S. Marine Corps -- Enlisted
- U.S. Army -- Commissioned
Advocacy
Robert Maynard writes and speaks publicly about living with Bipolar Disorder and about neurodiversity in the workplace. His advocacy focuses on transparency, accountability, and building systems that rely on clear criteria, verifiable data, and structured decision-making rather than hype or discretion. This advocacy is independent of Top10Lists.us rankings, payments, and editorial decisions.
