Build AI systems that work in production& data infrastructure your teams actually use
Our Philosophy
Most companies don’t have a data problem. They have a deployment problem. The gap between what AI can do in theory and what it actually does inside an organization is where we operate.
We build systems that move from proof-of-concept to production, and from production to compounding value.
From agentic AI and LLM integration to data lakehouse architecture and Microsoft Fabric implementations, we focus on infrastructure that teams adopt, trust, and rely on to make better decisions every day.
Our Mission
We exist to close the gap between what AI makes possible and what organizations actually achieve with it. Every engagement is built around a single question: does this system deliver measurable value in production? If the answer isn’t yes, we haven’t finished the job.
Ricardo Anders
Partner / Founder
Ricardo Anders is a global technology and business thought leader, providing strategic guidance to leading organizations, including Expedia, Dell, Sony, and HCA. With expertise in analytics, data engineering, business intelligence, big data, econometric modeling, enterprise software development, and artificial intelligence, Ricardo has earned a reputation as a trusted advisor in leveraging technology to drive innovation and efficiency. Early in his career, he worked with Nobel Prize recipient Dr. James Watson at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
In 2006, Ricardo founded Level60 Consulting, establishing offices in Geneva, Switzerland, and Nashville, TN, to serve clients across the Americas, Asia, and Europe. He has led enterprise-wide engagements for global brands like Hotels.com, Dollar General, Marriott, and Deutsche Bank, with a focus on pricing analytics, transportation optimization, aviation data science, data engineering, voice-to-text, and sentiment analysis. His innovative approach enables organizations to unlock the full potential of data and achieve measurable results.
A graduate of Cornell University in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, Ricardo is a frequent speaker at international conferences and has been featured in Business Week and Forbes. His leadership and vision continue to position Level60 Consulting as a premier partner for organizations navigating the complexities of modern technology, analytics, and data-driven strategies. Residing in Nashville, TN, Ricardo remains dedicated to advancing technology and fostering meaningful global impact.
Erik Browning
Partner
Erik is a hospitality industry veteran and brings more than 25 years of experience to the team at Level60 Consulting. In his role here, he will focus on leveraging strategic relationships in the travel and tourism industry. Erik’s background includes a focus on Revenue Management technology initiatives and systems. He has served as an industry expert supporting analytics, distribution, revenue optimization, sales, marketing, product development, and implementation of new revenue management products. Erik brings his experience from hospitality industry leaders such as Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, The Rainmaker Group, Millennium & Copthorne Hotels, and Hilton Worldwide. He was an adjunct professor at Boston University and developed their first Revenue Management classes. A graduate of Cornell University’s SC Johnson College of Business, Erik serves as an Advisory Board Member to the Cornell Center for Hospitality Research.
Chris K. Anderson Ph.D.
Partner
Anderson’s expertise is in the fields of data analytics and dynamic pricing and is a professor at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration. Prior to his appointment in 2006, he was on faculty at the Ivey School of Business in London, Ontario Canada. His main research focus is on revenue management and service pricing. He actively works with industry, across numerous industry types, in the application and development of analytics and pricing solutions, having worked with a variety of hotels, airlines, rental car and tour companies as well as numerous consumer packaged goods and financial services firms. Anderson’s research has been funded by numerous governmental agencies and industrial partners and he serves on the editorial boards of several academic journals. At the School of Hotel Administration, he teaches courses in revenue management, data driven analytics and statistics and serves as the Director for Cornell’s Center for Hospitality Research.
David Jorgensen
Principal Architect
David Jorgensen is the Principal Architect at Level60 Consulting, where he leads the design and execution of advanced data-driven solutions that enable businesses to achieve transformative outcomes. With a distinguished career spanning global leaders such as Microsoft, Expedia, and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, David brings deep expertise in big data, advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and data science.
At Microsoft, David contributed to groundbreaking projects that leveraged AI and cloud computing to solve complex business challenges and drive innovation. His work at Expedia focused on utilizing large-scale data analytics to enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and improve strategic decision-making. Through his diverse experiences, David has developed a reputation as a thought leader in leveraging cutting-edge technologies to deliver measurable business value.
As a Principal Architect, David is instrumental in developing scalable, high-performance architectures that empower organizations to harness the full potential of their data. His role extends beyond technical design to include mentorship and leadership, fostering high-performing teams that excel in delivering impactful solutions.
At Level60 Consulting, David’s strategic vision and expertise play a vital role in helping clients navigate the complexities of modern data ecosystems. By combining innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of business needs, David ensures that the solutions his team delivers not only meet but exceed expectations, driving efficiency, growth, and competitive advantage.
Joshua Wiens
Lead Engineer
Joshua Wiens is the Lead Engineer at Level60 Consulting, where he spearheads the development and execution of advanced technological solutions that drive business transformation. With a distinguished career in software development and system architecture, Joshua is a key innovator in leveraging cutting-edge technologies to address complex challenges.
As an expert in software development, Joshua has a proven track record of designing and implementing scalable, high-performance systems. His expertise spans big data, machine learning, optimization, predictive analytics, and cloud platforms, making him a leader in delivering solutions that maximize efficiency and unlock new opportunities for clients.
In addition to his technical acumen, Joshua is an accomplished team leader, known for building and mentoring high-performing engineering teams. His leadership fosters collaboration, innovation, and excellence, ensuring the successful delivery of projects that meet and exceed client expectations.
At Level60 Consulting, Joshua’s strategic vision and dedication to excellence play a pivotal role in delivering customized solutions that enhance operational efficiency, drive revenue growth, and provide clients with a competitive edge in today’s evolving marketplace.
Stewart Muñoz
VP of Engineering
Stewart Muñoz is the Vice President of Engineering at Level60 Consulting, where he brings over 20 years of exceptional industry experience to his leadership role. A graduate of Cornell University with a degree in Computer Science, Stewart has a distinguished career that includes pivotal roles at prominent organizations such as Dollar General and HCA Healthcare. His expertise spans software development, system architecture, and the seamless integration of emerging technologies into scalable, enterprise-grade solutions.
Stewart is known for fostering a culture of innovation, agility, and collaboration within his teams. At Level60 Consulting, he has been instrumental in driving significant growth and spearheading technological advancements, ensuring the delivery of transformative solutions that empower clients to achieve their strategic goals. Stewart’s strategic oversight and dedication to engineering excellence have established Level60 as a trusted partner for organizations seeking to harness the power of data and technology.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Stewart is deeply committed to advancing STEM education and mentoring the next generation of tech leaders. His dedication to ethical engineering practices and cultivating talent has left a lasting impact on the industry. Under his leadership, Level60 continues to set new benchmarks for delivering exceptional value and innovation to clients across diverse sectors.
AI systems that deliver. Data infrastructure that scales. Results you can measure.