
Andrell Barnes
CEO and Founder
Ms. Barnes is the Founder and CEO of CAI Consulting, bringing a deep and practical background in business operations and technology-enabled transformation. Prior to founding CAI Consulting, she served as an Operational Leader at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where she drove operational rigor, performance visibility, and data-informed decision-making at scale.
Her professional experience spans the technology, commercial banking, and higher education sectors, giving her a unique cross-industry perspective on how organizations design, measure, and optimize operations. Ms. Barnes holds certifications in Generative AI, AWS Technical Essentials, Prompt Engineering, and Executive Acumen for GenAI, positioning her at the intersection of AI, analytics, and business operations.
She specializes in helping organizations modernize operations with AI by aligning people, data, and intelligent systems to drive efficiency, improve decision quality, and achieve sustainable, year-over-year profitability.