Juan Maez

Chief Operating Officer @ Viewpoint.AI

About

Career Summary: Accelerating Start-up Success | Expert in Corporate Finance, Strategy, Operations & BI Developing a Strong Foundation: Cultivated a strong work ethic and customer-focused mindset from family businesses in Albuquerque, NM. As a valedictorian, Presidential Scholar, and Magna Cum Laude graduate from the University of New Mexico, began a finance career at Intel Corporation. Experience Highlights: Managing Partner & CFO at Accelerate Growth Solutions (Oct 2024 - Present): Specializing in product strategy, market research, and funding preparation. Leading financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow. Advisory Board Member & Business Development at Viewpoint.AI (Oct 2024 - Present): Combining AI and human expertise for decision-making. Creating product roadmaps, business models, and funding plans. Principal Finance Transformation at PagerDuty (Aug 2023 - Oct 2024): Implementing finance transformation processes for improved accuracy and decision-making in SaaS. Director of Global Server Operations at Google (Oct 2021 - Jan 2023): Refining datacenter strategy and implementing strategic initiatives for global scaling. Director Strategy & Business Intelligence at Microsoft (2020 - Oct 2021): Enhancing business intelligence for strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. Sr. Finance Director at Intel Corporation (2017 - 2019): Leading strategic planning for $20B in manufacturing and R&D, achieving cost savings and margin improvements. Sr. Finance Director at Intel Corporation (2014 - 2017): Increasing revenue through strategic initiatives for Intel’s fastest-growing division. Outsource Materials Controller at Intel Corporation (2011 - 2014): Streamlining procurement processes for cost savings and efficiency. Global Sourcing and Procurement Controller at Intel Corporation (Jul 2011 - Jun 2013): Implementing procurement strategies to support manufacturing and R&D. Manufacturing, Capacity Planning, and R&D Finance Positions at Intel Corporation (2005 - 2011): Enhancing manufacturing efficiency and optimizing capacity planning.

Country

United States

City

Abiquiu

Industry

Computer Software

Skill

Fundraising, Business Growth Strategies, Strategic Decision Support, Start-ups Management, Market Research, New Business Development, Go-to-Market Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Consulting, Growth Strategies, Startups, Operations Management, Financial Planning, Strategy, Financial Modeling, Start-up Consulting, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Competitive Analysis, Financial Analysis

Experience

Chief Operating Officer

Viewpoint.AI

2024-10 - Present · 2 yrs

United States

🔹Drive financial strategy and product roadmap use cases/UI, fueling growth and investor confidence 🔹Lead operational excellence from strategic planning and reporting to investor-ready documentation 🔹Build strategic partnerships and vendor alliances that accelerated revenue and ensured long-term sustainability 🔹Establish core infrastructure from the ground up: CRM systems, program management tools, financial forecasting, reporting, investor relations, and go-to-market execution

Independent Consultant

Maez Consulting LLC

2021-9 - Present · 5 yrs 1 mo

I partner with executive teams to align finance, strategy, and technology delivering measurable business outcomes. With a focus on transformation and innovation, I lead initiatives that: 🔹Improve forecasting, resource allocation, and operational agility 🔹Optimize costs while enabling sustainable growth 🔹Apply AI and intelligent automation to streamline finance functions 🔹Deliver real-time insights that power smarter, faster decisions I thrive at the intersection of finance and innovation where data, strategy, and technology come together to drive performance.

Member and Investor

Keiretsu Forum

2024-12 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

Focused on AI-driven business solutions and innovations enhancing human experience and health. 🔹Invest in early-stage startups at the intersection of AI, hardware/software, and human-centric innovation 🔹Provide advisory support across product-market fit, business case validation, and go-to-market strategy 🔹Help startups engage early customers and prepare for scale 🔹Active in deal screening and due diligence, with a focus on finance and strategy 🔹Passionate about supporting visionary founders building impactful technologies

Principal Finance Transformation

PagerDuty

2023-8 - 2024-10 · 1 yr 3 mos

Atlanta Metropolitan Area

Drove finance transformation by aligning people, processes, and technology to deliver scalable, world-class planning, reporting, and decision support enabling agile, data-driven growth for PagerDuty’s dynamic SaaS business.

Director of Global Server Operations

Google

2021-10 - 2023-1 · 1 yr 4 mos

Atlanta Metropolitan Area

Led the Global Server Operations group in the development and refinement of datacenter strategy and implementation of strategic initiatives across operations and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).

Director Strategy & Business Intelligence

Microsoft

2020 - 2021-10 · 1 yr

Atlanta Metropolitan Area

Led a cross-functional team of 150 finance, strategy, and engineering staff in facilitating intelligent transformation of business processes through technology solutions that support strategy, forecasting, reporting, and risk management. 🔹Set Strategy for Business Intelligence Team 🔹Delivered Finance Transformation Solutions

Sr. Finance Director Business Management and Manufacturing Groups

Intel

2017 - 2019 · 2 yrs

Chandler, AZ

Managed a team of 75 globally-distributed controllers and analysts while leading strategic planning and business processes for $20B per annum in manufacturing and R&D spending. 🔹Strategic Planning and Margin Maximization