Chief Technology Officer & Co‑Founder, Longlake Data
Raymond Samuel founded Longlake Data in 2017 after years of consulting for industry leaders including Microsoft, Databricks, NASA and Cloudera. His experience across cloud engineering, modern data platforms, and production AI systems shaped a clear vision:
Organizations need a partner deeply specialized in Databricks one who can architect, build, and scale real solutions, not just slide decks.
Raymond holds certifications in:
Databricks Lakehouse
Databricks Engineering
Databricks Architecture
Generative AI
He is especially passionate about applying AI to improve healthcare outcomes and designing systems that make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
About Longlake Data & AI
We are a Databricks‑first consultancy built to help organizations unlock the full power of data and AI.
Longlake Data was founded on a simple belief: Databricks is the most powerful data and AI platform ever built, and organizations deserve a partner who specializes in it, not one who merely supports it.
We are not a general data consultancy. We are Databricks and AI engineers, architects, and innovators who dedicate 100% of our craft to building modern, intelligent, scalable systems on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform.
