I have 16 years' progressive expertise as a social impact technology entrepreneur, consultant, and transformational leader in Strategy, Business Ops, Program & Product Management, and People Ops. My experience blends technology, philanthropy, and nonprofit leadership while working at the intersections of civic engagement, sustainability, and education.
A problem solver and consensus builder, I have a detail-oriented eye, systems-oriented instincts, and a passion for people. I have grown and led inclusive cross-functional teams that exceed their goals and I have a track record of improving business processes, building impactful products and services, and developing high-performing people and culture.
I’ve had dozens of public speaking engagements, published several book chapters/journal articles, and have been humbled by awards from the Obama Foundation, the National Conference on Citizenship, the Rockefeller Foundation, Next American City, America on Tech, and more.More...
Erik Blas
Founder and CEO@MakeIntellex, llc
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I’m Erik, the founder of MakeIntellex, with a strong background in cloud architecture, DevOps management, and Generative AI solutions.
Over my consulting career, I’ve helped executives at all levels develop and implement strategies to achieve their goals, ensuring alignment between business objectives and technology solutions.
My expertise in designing and optimizing cloud infrastructures has allowed me to help businesses scale efficiently while minimizing costs. I also specialize in AI integration, developing custom solutions that leverage advanced AI models to automate processes, improve decision-making, and foster innovation.
As a leader, I am deeply committed to guiding teams and executives through complex challenges, driving not just technical success, but meaningful organizational transformation to keep clients ahead in today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world.More...