About Ryan den Rooijen

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I am a seasoned executive with deep expertise in unlocking profitable growth through digital transformation and artificial intelligence. I have advised more than a hundred organisations on how the right blend of technical and commercial leadership can deliver a meaningful competitive advantage. Currently, I am advising private equity on operational improvement through technology.

Until recently, I was the Chief Strategy Officer of Appsbroker CTS, the largest Google Cloud consultancy in EMEA, where I helped organisations step change their operations through innovative technologies such as generative AI. Before that, I was the Chief Ecommerce Officer of the Middle East's largest luxury retailer, after serving on the executive team as their Chief Data Officer.

Previously, at Dyson, I was the Director of Data, where I worked on topics as diverse as machine learning for digital motor manufacturing and advanced automotive analytics. At Google, I led the development of the global sales analyst curriculum (later Analytical Academy) after and many executive summits and years uncovering new ways of deriving insights from Google's data.

I have been named one of the top 100 people in data-driven business, top 50 data innovators, and top 10 data futurists. My surname is pronounced "Roy-yen". Start-ups I have invested in include Uncrowd, Omni, Flexa, and Chimnie.

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— Ryan