Ray Bamford
Ray Bamford
Ray Bamford is a highly accomplished strategic leader known for his ability to drive growth and innovation. He has built a reputation for delivering results in complex and challenging situations and is recognized for his expertise in strategic development, digital transformation, data science, machine learning, and analytics. With an MBA from the Stanford Business School, an MS in Engineering from Stanford University, and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from UCLA (summa cum laude), Bamford's educational background is nothing short of impressive. He has also completed continuing studies at Stanford, indicating his commitment to lifelong learning. Bamford has held various leadership positions throughout his career, including Vice President at Intensity Corporation, VP Strategic Development, and Consulting Director at SAIC, and founding CEO at Enosys Software (acquired by BEA). He has also been a Director of Marketing at Cohesive Technology Solutions, a Research Fellow at Stanford Graduate School of Business, and a Product Manager for Internet Security Products at HP. Additionally, Bamford has worked for McKinsey & Company as a Management Consultant (summer associate) and was a Sales Manager / Field Application Engineer at Minarik Corporation via Parker Hannifin. Bamford's expertise is sought after in new venture creation, business model innovation, strategic program execution, mergers and acquisitions, team building, and mentoring. Currently, he is Principal at Alucida, a consultancy offering advisory services in the areas of strategic development, digital transformation, and data analytics. Bamford is a versatile professional with tremendous business acumen and expertise.