About Randy Burgoyne

Business Technology Advisor & Data Wrangler helping organizations navigate technology transformation with confidence.

Randy Burgoyne - Professional Portrait

With decades of IT leadership experience, I specialize in knowledge base development, cloud architecture, and business process automation. I bring a unique combination of deep technical expertise and the ability to translate complex technology into clear business value—whether I'm speaking with boards, engineers, or front-line teams.

Currently, as Business Technology Advisor and Data Wrangler for a Research & Development group, I lead technology strategy for advanced scientific research, organizing data systems and documenting processes for clarity and reliability. Through FarGeek consulting, I help organizations clean up messy data, undocumented processes, and fragile systems while building trust through education.

My philosophy is straightforward: Cutting-edge tools aren't always the answer. True success comes from aligning technology with business goals and processes.

Core Capabilities

IT Strategy & LeadershipCloud ArchitectureBusiness Process AutomationAI ImplementationData Privacy & SecurityRegulatory ComplianceStakeholder CommunicationChange ManagementVendor Negotiation

Experience Highlights

Business Technology Advisor & AI Specialist

Research & Development Group | 2020 - Present

Leading IT strategy and infrastructure for advanced scientific research. Designing AI-assisted investigative workflows for analyzing large datasets and detecting anomalies in complex research environments.

Business Technology Advisor & Consultant

FarGeek.com | 2007 - Present

Providing executive-level IT strategy to small and mid-sized businesses. Developed "AskRandy.me" - an AI-powered educational platform making technology accessible to everyday users.

Controller & IT Manager

CH Spencer & Co. | 2011 - 2018

Managed all financial and operational systems. Implemented complex ERP systems, financial controls, and compliance programs.

Registered Representative

Stonehurst Securities Inc. | 2006 - 2010

Conducted anti-fraud and AML compliance training. Held Series 7 & 63 securities licenses, demonstrating deep understanding of regulatory frameworks.

Recognition

  • Top 1% ChatGPT User

    OpenAI, 2025 - Advanced AI tool utilization

  • Paul Harris Fellow

    Rotary International, 2022

  • Distinguished Alumnus

    LDS Business College, 2014

  • Citizen of the Year

    Centerville City, 2013

Community

I believe technology should strengthen trust and empower people. This philosophy drives my work with the Applied Technology Foundation.

Co-Founder

TechCharities.org

Providing computers and training to families in need.

Co-Host

Centered.Live Podcast

Exploring how technology and intentional living intersect.

Education

  • Information Technology Management

    Western Governors University

  • Certifications

    CompTIA A+

    FINRA Series 7 & 63 (Inactive)