Team
The people who make AI transformation real.
Quantum Rise combines QR/OS™ with a multinational team of forward-deployable experts across AI engineering, data, governance, workflow redesign, product, delivery, and change.
Leadership
Experienced. Multinational. Forward-deployable.
Alex Kelleher
Founder & CEO
Alex Kelleher is the Founder and CEO of Quantum Rise, an AI transformation company built to help mid-market businesses turn AI ambition into measurable operatin…
Fabio Ferraretto
Chief Operating Officer
Fabio is a seasoned data and analytics leader with 20+ years of experience helping companies solve complex problems and improve performance. He holds a Master’s…
Josh Kohn
SVP, Professional Services
Josh Kohn currently serves as Senior Vice President of Strategy & Operations at Quantum Rise, where he leverages his background in artificial intelligence and p…
Ruy Castelli
Managing Director
Ruy Castelli is a senior data, analytics, and AI executive with nearly 30 years of experience driving data driven business transformation. He is the co founder…
Louise Keely
Managing Director, Consumer
Louise is the Managing Director for the Consumer Vertical at Quantum Rise. She brings deep expertise as a growth strategist and data scientist, and as an adviso…
Marcelo Prado
SVP, Partners & Marketing
Marcelo Prado is a senior commercial, marketing, and strategy executive with deep experience driving growth for global B2B organizations. He is currently Senior…
Matheus Silva
Vice President, Operations
Matheus Silva is a senior analytics and optimization executive with over a decade of experience applying advanced analytics and prescriptive modeling to complex…
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Julian Berman
Vice President, Client Innovation
Julian Berman is the VP of Client Innovation at Quantum Rise. Julian brings deep expertise in combining technology with business innovation, with a solid focus…
Lucas Abreu
Vice President, Data Science
Lucas Ribeiro de Abreu is a computer engineer and AI leader with deep expertise in data science, machine learning, and advanced analytics. He is the Chief Data…
YingYang Wu
Director of Client Training and Enablement
Yingyang Wu is the Director of Client Training and Enablement at Quantum Rise, where she partners with organizations to translate AI adoption into new skills, n…
Oscar Porto
Senior Advisor and Optimization Expert
Oscar Porto is a senior analytics and strategy executive with deep expertise in applying advanced analytics, data science, and AI to complex business challenges…
John Swift
Director, Data Engineering
John is the Director of Data Engineering at Quantum Rise, where he leads a team of talented engineers to architect, build, and deliver productized data services…
Kevin Scott
Head of Client Delivery
Kevin Scott is the Head of Client Delivery at Quantum Rise, where he leads the execution of AI and automation projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, fo…
Advisors & Ambassadors
Senior counsel. Deep networks.
Demetria Veal
Demetria Veal is an accomplished senior sales executive and business leader with over 18 years of experience driving growth, profitability, and innovation acros…
Paul Phillips
Paul is an accomplished technology leader and entrepreneur with over two decades of expertise in leveraging AI and ML automation to transform commercial perform…
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Hywel Ball
Hywel Ball is a seasoned board leader and former UK Chair and UK & Ireland Managing Partner of Ernst & Young (EY), where he led a £4bn business of 20,000 people…
How we deploy
Forward-deployable by design.
Our teams bring together strategy, engineering, data, governance, product, and change expertise — configured around the client problem and delivered through QR/OS™.