Alvaro Celis is a global technology executive and board leader with over three decades of experience driving growth, scale, transformation, and innovation across $245B businesses in AI, cloud, hardware, and software. A proven builder of ecosystems, revenue engines, and business strategy, he has led high-stakes operations for Microsoft across Asia Pacific, Latin America, Europe, and the U.S. and managed P&Ls up to $5B and business accountability up to $16B with teams of over 3,000 employees. His expertise spans P&L and Revenue Leadership, end-to-end go-to-market (GTM) strategy, business scale, cloud and AI transformation, innovation, partner ecosystem development, product planning, and leadership development. 

I have 3+ decades as an entrepreneur, info sec expert and executive at companies like RSA, Arbor Networks, CA, McAfee, Cybereason, and more. I am dedicated to empowering defenders in cyber conflict and fulfilling the promise of security, enabling a safe, reliable, connected world. I am a public speaker, hold multiple patents, host a podcast (On The Hook), sit on some select boards and publications, and am an InfoSec mentor. If I can help, I'll always listen and be straight.