Datavault AI names Frank Deo CTO of Acoustic Sciences Division
DVLT•Division strategy and mandate
The division is being evaluated for a potential dividend spin-out into a stand-alone public company, following a May 7, 2026 disclosure. Deo’s mandate includes unifying engineering across acquired operations, expanding AI-assisted development, standardizing processes, simplifying architecture, and lowering operating costs.
Appointment and reporting line
Datavault AI appointed Frank Deo as CTO of its Acoustic Sciences Division, taking engineering leadership of the unit’s spatial-audio and live-event platforms. Deo previously served as VP of New Media Technology at API Media, leading product engineering for the ADIO platform; he reports to division president David Reese.




