Summary
Ron Bell is a business development and talent leader with 12 years in technology-focused roles and over 20 years of staffing and finance experience, currently directing sales, consulting, and client partnerships for NTConsult from San Diego. He specializes in matching mission-critical software delivery needs with vetted engineering teams across the Americas, guiding digital transformation initiatives that span RPA, AI, and complex systems integrations. Previously he built and scaled recruiting teams—filling ~150 roles at Apkudo and leading a 20+ person direct-hire operation at Proven Recruiting—bringing deep expertise in technical hiring for cloud, mobile, and backend stacks. Ron combines an MBA in Finance with hands-on recruiting discipline and a strong background in finance and audit, enabling him to bridge technical, operational, and executive perspectives. Not obvious from his title: he’s taught accounting at UCSD Extension, underscoring a long-standing commitment to mentoring and developing talent.
12 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
MBA Finance, MBA Finance at UCLA Anderson School of Management
B.A., B.A. at UC Santa Barbara