George Estrada
George Estrada
Chief Technology & Innovation Officer
Rize CU
Biography
George Estrada is a technology strategist and innovator in a leadership role at Rize Credit Union, focusing on artificial intelligence, data strategy, and complex systems science applications in financial services. With extensive CIO and CTO experience across nonprofit and commercial sectors.
As founder of Orion Digital Services, a consulting group focused on AI, complex systems, and strategic innovation, George helps organizations navigate the evolving technology landscape. He regularly writes and offers commentary on technology trends and strategic implementation, drawing from his understanding of how complex adaptive systems behave in real-world business environments.
George's innovative approaches include developing executive education programs and workshops that help leaders understand the intersection of artificial intelligence, data strategy, and organizational dynamics. He frequently speaks at industry conferences and is pursuing advanced studies in complex systems science, bringing cutting-edge academic insights to practical business applications.