About Kruz
Putting AI to work in real businesses.
Kruz McCollum is Confluunt's Chief AI Officer. He helps clients find where AI pays off in their business and put it to work alongside the systems they already run.
He came to AI from engineering: network infrastructure, website development and cybersecurity, including finding and reporting security vulnerabilities for companies such as Google and IBM.
He founded a digital marketing company that builds and runs agentic AI systems for search content, ads and lead generation.
He holds 27 certifications, including Agentic AI and AI Agents for Leaders from Vanderbilt University, the Google AI and Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificates, Google Ads and Analytics certifications, and HIPAA for Business Associates.
- Professional services
- Local service businesses
- Marketing and advertising
- Technology
Career highlights
Where Kruz has led.
- CAIO, Confluunt AdvisorsAI strategy and integration for client businesses.
- Founder, digital marketing and AI companyBuilds and runs agentic AI systems for search content, ads and lead generation.
- IT and cybersecurityNetwork infrastructure, website development and security research.
Specialties
What Kruz brings to an engagement.
- AI strategy and readiness
- Agentic AI and AI agents
- Cybersecurity and risk
- SaaS and AI integration
- Search and AI visibility
- Google Ads and analytics
- Marketing automation
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How Kruz helps
The practices Kruz leads.
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