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Scott Schultz

@scottschultz

Senior strategy and operational excellence leader specializing in AI, Microsoft Azure, and digital transformation.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I seek leadership roles driving AI and cloud-based business transformation, working with cross-functional teams and C-suite partners to scale solutions and align investments.

I am a senior strategy and operational excellence executive with over 15 years driving digital transformation, AI implementations, and Microsoft Business Applications engagements. I have led large cross-functional teams, launched 100+ Microsoft offerings, and directed multimillion-dollar cloud and AI programs that increased revenue and improved operational efficiency.

I excel at translating business needs into clear priorities, mapping dependencies, aligning investments, and cultivating C-suite relationships to influence strategic decisions. My background includes capability development, governance for AI and data, and significant experience optimizing delivery models and cost structures to scale global operations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Rackspace logoRA

Global Leader of Platforms and Applications

Apr 2024 - Apr 2025 (1 year)

Led a 65-member unit focused on Azure and AI solutions, transitioned the business unit offshore to improve delivery efficiency and reduce costs, and launched 100+ Microsoft offerings to significantly increase licensing and services revenue.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Northern Illinois University logoNU

Northern Illinois University

Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Bachelor of Science in Accounting focusing on core accounting principles and financial reporting.

University of Chicago logoUC

University of Chicago

Master of Business Administration, Business Administration

Master of Business Administration with coursework in strategy, operations, and leadership.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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