Randy Armknecht Managing Director Randy Armknecht is a Managing Director currently leading the Global Cloud Advisory practice within Enterprise Cloud. Randy partners with clients to improve the value of their cloud environments. This includes: stronger governance, operational resiliency, and well-architected, modern infrastructures for organisations. MAJOR PROJECTS Evaluated and refined the cloud strategy of a $7 billion technology organisation bringing new SaaS products to market in a multi-cloud environment. Enabled a defense contractor to quickly build and deploy within an Azure Government based Federal Enclave. Accelerated the adoption of regulatory controls in the cloud for a large global organisation. Strengthened the resilience of revenue generating workloads in AWS for a global multi-billion dollar organisation. AREAS OF EXPERTISE Cloud Governance and Compliance Modern Cloud Architecture Automation & Compliance as Code Secure by Design Systems INDUSTRY EXPERTISE Financial Services Defense Industrial Base Manufacturing EDUCATION M.S. Computer Security, DePaul University B.S. Computer Engineering Technology, DeVry University PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS & RECOGNITION Board Member for DePaul University – Arditti Center for Risk Management Speaker at NACD National Conference (2022)
