Kevin Ruthen

About Kevin Ruthen

Kevin Ruthen is Chief Technology Officer at TicketNetwork. Location: New York, New York, United States.

𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗖𝗧𝗢 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗵𝘆𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵? For the last 10+ years, I’ve been doing just that—transforming legacy systems into scalable, cloud-native platforms that unlock growth and improve customer experiences. My expertise has generated 𝗵𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲 through strategic technology innovation for both public and private equity businesses. I am a dynamic hands on leader that has built teams from zero as well as led teams over 100. At 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗮 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹, I led the re-platforming of their lending system, 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 $𝟱𝟬𝗠 𝗶𝗻 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲 and implementing 𝗔𝗜/𝗠𝗟 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 to reduce delinquency risks and optimize marketing spend. I also introduced 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 that saved $𝟴𝟬𝟬𝗞 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿. Beyond my work in cloud transformation, I have extensive experience as a 𝗖𝗜𝗦𝗢, implementing 𝗭𝗲𝗿𝗼 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 that ensure 𝘁𝗼𝗽-𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 and compliance without slowing down innovation. Leading 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀, from zero to departments with 150+ engineers, I’ve built 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵-𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 focused on delivering results. I thrive in fast-paced, agile environments where technology drives business goals. If you're looking for a 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗧𝗢 who can 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲, 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵, 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀, let's connect: send me a PM or email me at

Skills

• Leadership
• Transformation
• Innovation

Additional experience

• Technical Advisor

  Westridge Capital, LLC

  Started March 2024

Education

• Masters of Science, Syracuse University
• Bachelor of Science - BS, Syracuse University