Ricardo Gonzalez

CTO, Microsoft Regional Director, and AWS Ambassador in Bogotá, Colombia

Ricardo Gonzalez

CTO, Microsoft Regional Director, and AWS Ambassador in Bogotá, Colombia

CTO and Technology Executive with over 25 years of experience driving digital transformation across diverse industries including Telco, Healthcare, Banking, Startups, and Digital Marketing. I specialize in designing and delivering mission-critical cloud solutions for organizations across Latin America, leading high-performing teams in complex environments. Recognized as a Microsoft Regional Director and AWS Ambassador, I have deep expertise in cloud architecture, DevOps, and responsible AI-driven transformation within both the Microsoft and AWS ecosystems. A frequent speaker at industry conferences and a mentor, I am passionate about empowering professionals by sharing knowledge and real-world experiences. I work closely with organizations to bridge the gap between strategy and execution, helping them leverage automation, machine learning, and intelligent platforms to create long-term value, drive innovation, and deliver measurable business impact.

Talk to me about: PaaS, Cloud Computing, IoT, DevOps, Robotics, Machine Learning, Generative AI, Blockchain, Cloud Operations

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Testimonials

Ricardo is a dedicated and dependable Professional. He is highly recognized in the technology industry and among of some of the most important companies in Colombia due to successful project execution.

Fabio Ernesto Rodriguez Rodriguez-Enterprise Sales Ops Director @ Microsoft

Ricardo has enough expertise in software development and software architecture. I know Ricardo since 2004 and always he demonstrates his professional commitment and excellent personal skills. Any company that requires his professional services could trust that their recommendations and professional advises always drives to the needed solution.

Roberto Erazo - Cloud Sales Manager @ AWS

Ricardo is an excellent professional, that works continuously in developing a great market developers sector, Ricardo´s dedication and well thought strategies have shown visible results in the Region. As an individual Ricardo is a results orientation person, team management, team work and he has a very effective communication skills.

Marcela Jimenez - Sales Director @ Microsoft Corporation

I have experience in the IT world 26 years and a chance to meet a lot of people differents talents, among them I had the opportunity to learn from a very young person many life lessons that apply today, this person is Ricardo Gonzalez with great talent and an ability to solve different challenges in innovative ways in which I was able to accompany him and surely if I have chance again to work with would not think 2 times.

Flavio Cortes - Software Dev Manager @ INTACT Software

Besides being a joy to work with, Ricardo is a take-charge person who is able to present creative ideas and communicate the benefits. In addition, Ricardo has shown technical and analytical abilities for solving multiple and challenging tasks with favorable results despite deadline pressure.

Dario Correal - Associate Professor @ Universidad de los Andes

I know Richard personally and professionally since 2003. In my experience, they really are few individuals that the word architect, not too big, Ricardo is indisputably one of them. If you, find a professional with experience and expertise in this field, totally sensible reading of scenarios, no doubt got the correct profile.

Willy Marroquin - Chief AI Officer @ Cibertec

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