With a career of more than 25 years dedicated to IT and data, Ricardo uses advanced analytics to advise companies on performance optimization, evaluation due diligence, competitive intelligence, risk mitigation and compliance requirements. He currently leads artificial intelligence development across EY Americas, orchestrating global AI teams and combining industry-led products and strategy to serve our priority clients. Through his experience as a software engineer, quantitative methods consultant and in IT operations, Ricardo developed his EY career focused on advanced analytics and digital transformation projects — an area requiring not only technical skills, but a deep understanding of critical business drivers across markets and industries.