Head of Pipeline & Programs, Google Cloud APAC

Rick Ames leads Pipeline & Programs for Google Cloud across Asia Pacific, driving business development, sales excellence, and cloud economics across diverse markets. With over two decades of experience spanning Google, AWS, Palo Alto Networks, Sophos, and Akamai, Rick is known for building high-performing sales operations and fostering strong, data-driven team cultures. Based in Singapore, he is passionate about helping organizations unlock growth through the intersection of technology, data, and human potential.