Rolando is a leader in AI, data analytics, and digital transformation, dedicated to ethical innovation and empowering organizations. As co-founder of Analytics Automations, he helps businesses optimize operations, ensuring AI serves people, not controls them. With expertise in distributed computing and AI governance, he has led multimillion-dollar initiatives in energy, utilities, and finance. A former Tier 1 University faculty leader, he is passionate about mentoring future innovators. Rolando also serves as Director of a troop for Trail Life USA and is a writer and podcaster on how to face AI challenges with strong leadership and inspire responsible, sustainable growth in organizations.