Coach Rios
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Mentor · Customer Experience

Coach Rios

Head of CX | Customer Support Leader Coach @ Cityside Fiber | RIOS MGMT

CX Support Leader & Coach Helping Customer Experience and Support Leaders power-up and own their seat at the table!

5.0 · 1 reviews
Irvine, United States of America
English, Spanish

About

Coach Rios 25 years playing all roles in a Support Team Andrew Rios is a Global Customer Support Leader. He combines an energetic leadership style with a strong technical foundation and a deep understanding of Customer Experience/ Support and Engineering Operations. As a technologist, runner, mentor, speaker, and experienced Customer Experience and Technical Support leader. Andrew enjoys coaching his son's youth Soccer and Football teams as well as getting lost in a good book and time at the beach with his family.

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Expertise

At FITBIT as the Director of Field Testing I strategically planned, hired, trained, and led a global customer validation organization, including the implementation of BPO & PMO infrastructure that supported the testing (QA, Alpha, & Beta) for all New Product Development & Introduction teams. Grew and led a team of Managers, Program Managers, Project Coordinators, and a Technical Support team.

At AVOCADO GREEN BRANDS, as the Vice President of Customer Experience I was responsible for defining the mission, vision, strategy, budget, and roadmap for creating a world-class customer experience team of +90 agents delivering stellar customer experience efficiently. Executing against these plans daily via Chat, E-mail, and Phone support. Utilizing current team members, I rebuilt and implemented an organizational structure, which included a CX Leadership team, Knowledge & Quality, Training, Product Specialists, and a Project Management team.

At CISCO SYSTEMS, as the Service Operations Manager, Support Engineering Managed, led, and expanded the Customer Support Engineering Team (Tier 3) with global locations, various functions, and teams such as Executive Response, Focus Launch (VOC), PSIRT, Product Safety management, and Bug Issue management Grew team from 4 US-based Tier 3 technicians to 45 global engineers providing worldwide product support as well as value-added (up-sell) service training for global call center teams

Industry

Telecommunications

Head of CX at Cityside Fiber

Consumer Goods

Fitbit, Avocado, Belkin

Energy

Turntide Technology

Coach Rios "Helping organizations develop high-performing leaders through data-driven talent strategies | MSML | Talent Development Professional" • Talent Development • Leadership Training • Organizational Effectiveness • Executive Coaching • Learning Strategy • Workforce Development

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Reviews

5.0(1)
Sulma Bravo

Sulma Bravo

Support Manager · CompanyCam

Coach Rios knows his stuff! He was instrumental in helping me develop a plan on how to pitch a new job description to our finance and people team. I would highly recommend him to everyone!

Verified session· Building a Team· 30 min· 7 Nov 2025