Andrew Esparza
Voted as a Top 100 Marketing & Advertising Leader, Andrew boasts a dynamic career beginning in the Themed Entertainment Industry. His extensive travels to over 50 countries have equipped him with a global perspective, enabling him to tackle projects with a comprehensive and insightful approach. Andrew's entrepreneurial spirit is perhaps most evident in his founding of Kingdom Analytics. This pioneering firm has made a significant mark on the global stage, impacting over 600 organizations by bridging the gap between them and their communities, congregations, donors, and customers. Through the strategic application of advanced demographic research, Kingdom Analytics not only provides invaluable insights but also empowers these organizations to forge stronger, more meaningful connections. Andrew’s approach combines cutting-edge AI technology with a deep understanding of behavioral preferences, enabling his clients to achieve unparalleled engagement and effectiveness in their missions.
Previously at Visioneering Studios, he lead the Real Estate division, where he spearheaded development projects that empower churches to optimally utilize their surplus land. These projects are pivotal in welcoming new visitors, promoting community engagement, and securing sustainable financial resources to fund the church’s mission. His versatile experience spans designing and constructing a diverse range of projects, from cozy tiny homes to sprawling theme parks, and includes a notable tenure at North Point Community Church, where he contributed to the growth of the nation's largest high school ministry.
As the Co-City Lead for Phoenix's FaithTech Chapter, Andrew blends faith with technology to foster innovative solutions. Currently, as the Director of Philanthropy & Investments for The Caritas Foundation—a Christian charitable foundation he co-founded with his wife—his commitment to philanthropy is evident. Driven by a passion for helping others, Andrew serves on the board of numerous non-profits and excels in harnessing data and creativity to design unforgettable experiences that have an impact.
Education: Andrew graduated magna cum laude from Arizona State University with degrees in both Design Management and Tourism Development. He has certifications in Consumer Neuroscience and Neuromarketing from the Copenhagen Business School, Design Thinking from the University of Virginia, Project Management from University of California Irvine, Federal Taxation from the University of Illinois, Counterterrorism from Leiden University, Advanced Security from the United Nations Department of Safety and Security, Homeland Security Planning from FEMA, is a registered Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator with the FAA, with Certifications in Generative AI + Artificial Intelligence for Business, and is CITI certified in Social and Behavioral Research.