Hector Acevedo
Leading Digital Innovation in Energy
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A recognized leader in digital transformation and strategic innovation, I drive change with a commitment to both results and the people who make them possible. Currently, as Energy Industry Vice President at Eviden, I bring forward-thinking solutions to the energy sector, focusing on the application of data, AI, and IoT to create operational and competitive advantage. With a background that spans top technology firms like Microsoft, Oracle, and SLB, I have honed the skills to lead teams in tackling complex challenges and setting benchmarks for excellence. My approach balances sharp business insight with a people-centric leadership style, fostering growth both in results and in the individuals on my team. Colleagues describe me as a mentor and innovator—someone who inspires action, synthesizes strategy from complexity, and builds paths toward sustainable growth and industry leadership. This is the foundation of my work: to empower organizations with the transformative potential of technology and to inspire the people behind that transformation.
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What I Offer
I guide energy and technology organizations through impactful digital transformations that harness innovation and unlock new growth.
Strategic Digital Innovation
Creating strategic roadmaps and innovation blueprints that help organizations align digital technology with business goals to drive sustained competitive advantage.
Advanced Data Solutions and Predictive Analytics
Developing customized data solutions that provide actionable insights, optimize processes, and facilitate more informed decision-making.
Leadership and Mentorship Development
Coaching executives and teams to maximize potential, navigate challenges, and adopt a high-impact mindset that drives both personal and professional growth.
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Digital Strategy Advisory for Executives
Data and AI Solution Architecture
High-Performance Leadership
Innovation and Operational Excellence Program
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Notable Roles
Energy Industry Vice President, Eviden
Leading Eviden's energy sector transformation initiatives by deploying high-end digital solutions that empower organizations to innovate and achieve long-term success.
Global Customer Success Executive, Microsoft
Managed customer success programs for global strategic accounts, building relationships with key stakeholders and ensuring successful delivery of high-value digital transformation initiatives.
Global Senior Director, McDermott International
Created and led McDermott’s digital projects team, setting a new standard in digital project delivery and driving transformational outcomes that have become industry benchmarks.
Areas of Expertise
Strategic Digital Transformation
Spearheading digital innovation across the energy sector by integrating AI, ML, and IoT to enhance operational efficiencies, optimize processes, and secure a competitive advantage in complex markets.
Analytics and Predictive Modeling
Designing data-driven solutions that empower organizations with predictive insights, enabling smarter decisions and improved performance across critical business units
Mentorship and High-Impact Leadership
Building and inspiring high-performing teams, combining strategic vision with a mentorship-focused leadership style to develop the next generation of industry leaders.
Key Achievements
Transformational Leadership at Hewlett Packard
Led a successful turnaround for a declining business unit in under nine months, achieving double-digit growth in revenue and profitability through a focus on strategic realignment and operational efficiency.
Predictive Analytics Visionary in Oil & Gas
At Uptake, spearheaded the development of a predictive analytics platform for the oil and gas sector, integrating IoT and big data to address critical industry needs and create new revenue opportunities.
Digital Transformation Model at McDermott
Built a transformative roadmap for McDermott’s digital projects team, executing forward-thinking solutions that set new standards for digital excellence and efficiency in complex project delivery.
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