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)