AI Consultant · Economist · Broker

AI is the new operating system for modern business.

I help organizations put AI to work where it actually pays off — grounded in economics, process design, and how teams really operate.

Part economist, part broker, part builder. I design the workflows, automations, and AI agents that turn strategy into systems that run themselves — the kind of operating leadership most companies only find in the corner office.

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Process & Org Design AI Agents Automation Government Affairs PropTech

Max J. Derbes Award NOMAR Meritorious Service, 2021

1998Founded activetraders.net

30+ yrsLicensed & on the web

2Economics degrees

4Disciplines, one system

What I do

Four disciplines, one operating system.

Each engagement starts with how your organization actually works — then applies AI and automation where it moves the needle. It's less a vendor relationship than a seat at the head of the table.

Government Affairs & Policy

Advocacy strategy, stakeholder engagement, and policy analysis informed by years of association leadership and political coordination.

Policy analysisAdvocacyCoalitions

Real Estate & PropTech

Brokerage, valuation, and investment insight — augmented with data tools and automation that give buyers, sellers, and investors an edge.

BrokerageValuationInvestment

Data, Automation & AI Agents

Custom pipelines, workflow automation, and AI agents that handle the repetitive work — connected to the tools your team already uses.

AI agentsPipelinesIntegrations

Web Development

Fast, secure, hand-built sites and web apps — from marketing pages to full lead-management systems — with a 25-year web pedigree behind them.

PHP / MySQLWeb appsLead systems

Selected work

Projects across brokerage, community, and the web.

A cross-section of live properties, platforms, and civic work — and room for what we build together next.

Real Estate

MazierRealty.com ↗

Full-service New Orleans brokerage with an integrated lead-management back end.

Platform

NOLATripper.com ↗

A New Orleans events and culture guide with an automated event-ingestion pipeline.

Real Estate Network

NOLAReferral.com ↗

A referral network connecting clients with vetted local real estate professionals.

Policy

Government Affairs ↗

Advocacy campaigns and policy work spanning housing, transparency, and community.

Nonprofit

9th Ward NENA ↗

Neighborhood Empowerment Network Association — housing and community rebuilding.

Education

NOLA Schoolhouse ↗

A learning and enrichment resource serving New Orleans families.

Let's build

Your Project Here ↗

Have a workflow, product, or platform in mind? This is where it starts.

About Ron

An economist's mind, a builder's hands.

Ron Mazier is a New Orleans broker, economist, and technologist who has spent his career at the intersection of systems and people. He earned a B.S. in Economics from the University of New Orleans and an M.S. in Economics from Texas A&M, and later taught economics as an adjunct lecturer at Tulane.

That training shapes how he works: he sees organizations as systems — incentives, processes, and feedback loops — and looks for the leverage points where a small, well-placed change compounds. It's the same instinct that led him to found activetraders.net in 1998, and to keep building on the web ever since.

Today that means applying AI and automation the same way: not as a gadget, but as an operating layer designed around how a business actually runs.

M.S. & B.S. EconomicsTexas A&M · UNO

Systems ThinkingProcess & org design

25+ Years on the WebBuilding since 1998

Licensed BrokerMazier Realty, LLC

How it works

How AI gets applied to your workflows.

A deliberate, four-step path from messy reality to a system that runs — and keeps improving.

1 · Map

We audit how the work really flows today — the steps, the handoffs, and where time leaks out.

2 · Design

We redesign the process and org around it — clarifying roles before any code is written.

3 · Automate

We deploy AI agents and automations that take on the repetitive work, wired into your tools.

4 · Measure

We track what changed, tune the system, and expand it to the next workflow.

Max J. Derbes AwardNOMAR Meritorious Service, 2021

NAR Federal Political Coordinator2015–2021

Adjunct Lecturer, EconomicsTulane University

Executive Director9th Ward NENA, 2016–2024

Work together

Engagements that fit the problem.

Every engagement is scoped to your situation. The examples below are representative starting points, not fixed quotes.

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Strategy Session

$180 / hour

Single call, no commitment

Where AI can actually help you
Quick-win workflow audit
A clear, prioritized next step

Automation Sprint

from $1,250

Fixed-scope project

One workflow, mapped and redesigned
AI agent or automation, built & deployed
Handoff docs and training

Ongoing

Fractional AI & Ops

from $2,500 / mo

Monthly retainer

Someone steering the whole operation, not one tool
A roadmap of automations, shipped monthly
On-call advisory access

Rates are illustrative examples — final scope and pricing are set together after a short discovery call.

Let's map your first workflow.

Book a strategy session and we'll find the one place AI pays for itself fastest.

Schedule Consultation 504-309-1700

Or email ronmazier@gmail.com

RMRon MazierAI & Strategy

AI as the operating system for modern business — grounded in economics, process, and org design. Based in New Orleans.

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Projects

Mazier Realty NOLA Tripper 9th Ward NENA Government Affairs

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