# Keith Ross

> AI and Operational Excellence Expert

Former Rackspace Executive, where I led global teams, drove $480M in annual revenue delivery, and managed a $200M P&L for one of the worlds largest clouds. I specialize in AI-driven transformation, operational excellence, and strategic consulting, helping businesses leverage cutting-edge AI solutions to automate processes, reduce costs, and scale efficiently.

At Dry Ground Management, I focus on delivering high-impact AI solutions, optimizing operations, and offering fractional executive services to businesses looking to accelerate growth or prepare for a strategic exit. My expertise spans over two decades, from driving revenue growth, cost optimization, AI and IT transformations, and process optimization achieving 9-figure cost savings through operational improvements.

Whether you’re looking to integrate AI into your business, optimize for growth, or need a fractional executive to guide strategy, I offer a results-oriented approach that combines AI technology with operational leadership.

Things I can advise on:

✔️ AI & Operational excellence transformation
✔️ Automation
✔️ Scaling businesses
✔️ Strategic leadership & consulting
✔️ Profitability & cost reduction
✔️ Mergers, acquisitions & exits
✔️ Fractional executive roles
✔️ Employee engagement & retention

I’m excited to help you drive growth, efficiency, and innovation through AI and operational excellence transformation.

## Offerings

- Video call (15 min): $150.00

## Example Questions

- I want take advantage of AI in my business. What are some ways I can get started?
- I need to grow business. Should I focus on organic growth or acquisition?
- I am looking to sell my company in the next 12-36 months, how can I maximize my exit valuation?
- What key metrics should I aim for at different stages to be a best in class company?

## Links

- [Expert profile](/KeithRoss)
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