Ron Vidal

Co-Founder of global ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ firm | Published author and speaker| Reducing incident impact for IT Ops, SRE and Security teams | Coordinating Event Production and Public Safety agencies

Role
Partner at Blackrock 3 Partners
Location
Portland, OR, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Ron Vidal

WHAT I DOI help organizations build world class incident response teams and programs.At Blackrock 3 Partners, we have evaluated, trained and exercised over IT incident responders in 71 cities around the world. In 2022, our customers generated $1.4 T in revenue and $3.8 T in market cap.At Burning Man, I\'ve served in 12 different incident management roles across the Emergency Services Department, Fire Arts Safety Team, Art Department and Technology.I created Raconteurin to combine my skills in art, fire, live events, public safety, risk assessment, technology and incident management to help organizations create epic and memorable experiences.I look forward to connecting.

Experience

  1. Partner

    Blackrock 3 Partners

    Jan 2012 โ€” Present ยท Portland, OR, US

    Co-founded a firm focused on maximizing Uptime in high availability IT environments.Advisor to Orion Mobile Network: Instant Voice Communications for Simpler, Faster Coordination.Recent projects include:* Implement Incident Management System (IMS) across global Site Reliability operations teams in North America, Europe and Asia for leading SaaS CRM operator.* Implement Incident Management System (IMS) across global ITIL team for Fortune 50 financial services firm.* Perform gap analysis for enterprise IT Operations moving to DevOps * Advise on design and staffing of service provider headquarters Emergency Operations Center (EOC)

Education

  • Scranton Preparatory School

    High School

    1974 โ€” 1978

  • Drexel University

    BS, Electrical Engineering

    1978 โ€” 1983

  • Northwestern University

    Executive Education, Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Harvard Business School Executive Education

    Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

  • Stanford University Graduate School of Business

    Executive Education, Financial Management

  • Wharton Executive Education

    Financial Management Program

Skills

  • Product Management
  • Mpls
  • Managed Services
  • Integration
  • Project Planning
  • New Ventures
  • Strategic Planning
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Investor Relations
  • Saas
  • Go-to-Market Strategy
  • Management
  • Emergency Management
  • Strategy
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Voip
  • Data Center
  • Ip
  • Business Development
  • Unified Communications
  • Cloud Computing
  • Ethernet
  • Leadership
  • Incident Command
  • Telecommunications
  • Product Development
  • Incident Management
  • Start-Ups
  • Mobile Devices
  • Co-Location
  • Wireless
  • Solution Selling
  • Business Planning

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Ron Vidal โ€” Partner at Blackrock 3 Partners in Portland, OR, US | Unifers