Jamie Ricciardi
About Jamie Ricciardi
Jamie Ricciardi is a Strategic Account Executive at Kong Inc. with a background in neuroscience and biology, and extensive experience in API management and application connectivity.
Work at Kong
Jamie Ricciardi currently serves as a Strategic Account Executive at Kong Inc., a position held since 2023. In this role, Ricciardi focuses on helping businesses enhance their competitive edge through the development of connected, scaled, and secured applications. This position leverages Ricciardi's extensive experience in API management and its significance in modern application connectivity.
Education and Expertise
Jamie Ricciardi holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biology with a focus on Neuroscience from King's College. Additionally, Ricciardi earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Analytics from Drexel University. This educational background supports a strong foundation in both scientific and business principles, particularly in the context of technology and application management.
Background
Prior to joining Kong, Jamie Ricciardi accumulated significant experience in various roles across multiple organizations. Ricciardi worked at GSK as a Senior Scientist for seven years, followed by a year as a Biopharmaceutical Engineer at WuXi AppTec. Ricciardi then transitioned to SAS, where roles included Presales Solutions Consultant and Global Account Director, before moving to Box and Confluent in strategic account positions.
Achievements
Throughout Jamie Ricciardi's career, there has been a consistent focus on API management and its role in enhancing application connectivity. This expertise has been applied in various capacities, including strategic account management and solutions consulting, contributing to the success of the organizations worked for. Ricciardi's professional journey reflects a commitment to leveraging technology for business advancement.