Sal Riani

Sal is a seasoned technology leader with a diverse background in managing and driving technological innovation across various industries.

Currently holding the position of Head of Digital, Data & Technology/CTO at Marie-Stella-Maris.

Over the years, he has held pivotal roles such as Chief Technology Officer at Veloretti and Head of Technology at Daily Paper, where he has built and led technology & IT teams from scratch, overseeing the development and maintenance of digital platforms.

His tenure at companies like Google, PwC Nederland, and TBWA\Neboko have equipped him with extensive managerial experience in leading teams of developers, project managers/product owners, and UX/UI designers, emphasizing a balance between efficiency and quality.

His expertise spans a wide array of technologies, including GCP, Azure, AWS, Microsoft, Power BI, tableau, SAP, Odoo, blockchain, and machine-learning, as well as programming languages such as C++, Python, and Objective-C. He has demonstrated proficiency in managing projects, fostering innovation, and delivering impactful solutions for clients across industries.

Additionally, his involvement in initiatives like Sociëteit de Kring & Club Up and Stichting Lezen reflects his commitment to community engagement and mentorship.

Overall, his career trajectory showcases a strong blend of technical expertise, strategic leadership, technical product development and a passion for driving digital transformation and innovation.