“Gino is a standout – he has a unique mix of skills in people relationships, data science, technology and business. He excels when problems are complex and challenging, and would be an asset to any team.” Tai Huang, Data Scientist, American Express.

“When Gino and I worked together at JPMorgan Chase, I was impressed with his dedication to his team’s ongoing education and his own personal quest to increase his management skills. When we rolled out Situational Leadership, Gino and his team were early adopters and evangelists of that program. Gino was eager to learn and to promote growth in those who reported to him. I recommend Gino for roles involving technology prowess and managerial development.” –Lorelei G. Voorsanger, Global Enablement Executive, VMWare

“Gino and I worked together at JPMorgan Chase for several years and I have known him for nearly 20 years. He is highly intelligent, honorable, humble, technical, business savvy, and an outright pleasure to work with. Any organization would benefit from Gino’s wisdom and experience obtained through a mix of education, working with Fortune 100 organizations, world travels, and his pursuit to truly understand the depths of the human spirit.”  –Andre Garcia, IT Executive, CISSP, CTO.

“Gino was an invaluable asset to Saint Mary’s graduate program, challenging other students in ways an exemplary professor would. He asked quality questions and provided valuable insight to the class from his personal career experiences. Gino’s intellectual curiosity and positive attitude would be an asset to any firm and those who are on his team.”  –Palbir Nijjar, CFA, Founder, Smart Path Wealth Management.

Gino Baltazar is a staff level data engineer with 15+ years of experience building the data foundations for global-scale products. Specializing in Zero-to-One infra, moving from a blank whiteboard to production-grade systems that power everything from hardware sensors to Agentic AI.

And in the architecture of reliable data ecosystems for Product Analytics and Agentic AI, building the trusted foundations required for autonomous systems, like structural data  contracts, governed transformation layers, and unified semantic layers that turn messy raw streams into high-fidelity, ‘agent-ready’ datasets.

Working experiences in monetization generative AI and LLMs, social AR/VR, digital payments, banking and healthcare – at firms like Meta, Blackline, JPMorgan Chase, Stanford Children’s Hospital in Palo Alto California.

Values collaborative work environments. Enjoys teaching, mentoring and photography.

Passionate about tech applications in sustainability, open to networking and collaborations.

Currently resides in San Francisco Bay Area, but has lived in, traveled to or worked with teams across the globe including Zurich, London, New York, Singapore and Japan.

Gino has degrees in Computer Science, Business and Finance.

Let’s build something trusted and reliable.

Reachable by email, or LinkedIn.

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