Ben Blanquera

VP - Evangelist and Senior Architect

Ben is VP with Rackspace, a leading end-to-end multi-cloud technology services company. Rackspace partners with customers at every stage of their cloud journey, securing their data and infrastructure, enabling them to modernize data and applications, build new products and adopt innovative technologies. He works with enterprises, architecting solutions to enable them to drive business outcomes through thriving in a multi-cloud world. He is a 35-year veteran in multiple industries, including healthcare, manufacturing, and technology consulting. Prior to Rackspace, Ben was a VP with Covail, a leading-edge provider of AI/ML and cybersecurity services to Fortune 1000 clients. A recognized technology leader, Ben was named a Premier 100 leader by Computerworld. Outside of work, he loves to travel, ride his bike, and spend time with his wife and four daughters. He is an active organizer in the tech community and curates the Central Ohio CIO forum (150+ CIOs), and founded Techlife Columbus. Ben also serves on the Pitch Advisory Board for South by Southwest.

Talks About
#ai #startups #innovation #multicloud #cybersecurity

Preferred Locations
#NorthAmerica