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Alejandro Mainetto

Industry Sector Teams

Business Services, Consumer & Retail, Software & Technology

Groups

AI, Digital Transformation, eCommerce, Customer Experience

Alejandro Mainetto is a technology executive with over 20 years of experience leading public and private companies through digital and AI transformations. He has a proven track record of success in aligning business strategy with technology solutions, optimizing operations, and delivering substantial revenue growth.

As a fractional and interim Chief AI Officer, CIO and CTO, Alejandro brings expertise across various industries, including hospitality, travel, education, public sector and consumer goods. Alejandro helps companies turn AI ideas into real business results. With over 25 years of experience leading technology teams, he specializes in enabling and incorporating AI into everyday functions.

He is adept at leading high-performing global teams, managing large-scale technology programs, and overseeing complex IT portfolios. Alejandro is also passionate about leveraging emerging technologies like AI and GenAI to create cutting-edge solutions that address business challenges and drive customer value.

As a Chief AI Officer, Alejandro helps companies:

  • Define and execute enterprise AI strategies.
  • Develop prioritized roadmaps tied to P&L levers.
  • Build AI solutions and platforms that solve critical business problems.
  • Establish AI Centers of Excellence and governance programs.
  • Ensure AI pilots become scalable products that drive revenue lift, margin expansion, and cycle-time reduction.

Alejandro’s deep experience comes from his leadership roles at Microsoft (Global Strategy & Innovation), Ernst & Young (Digital Partner), and The Walt Disney Company (global systems and emerging technologies). He currently serves as a Partner at CXO Partners, advising on four key fronts: getting AI-ready, defining AI strategy, building AI solutions, and driving adoption.

Based in Boca Raton, FL, he partners closely with CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, and CHROs to drive value creation and accelerate digital and AI transformations. He holds an MS in Management of Technology and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from NYU Tandon School of Engineering.