Principal and Director of Quality Assurance

With over 15 years of software-industry experience, Richard has led quality assurance teams testing a wide variety of desktop, Web, and mobile phone applications and operating systems. Clients and employers include Phone.com, Netscape, Adobe, Hewlett-Packard, Visioneer, Intuit, Apple Computer, and Claris.

Richard is a highly effective software quality assurance manager. He has managed both black box and white box testing. Product domains with which he has experience include finance, graphics and imaging, communications, the Web, and more.

Richard is attuned to user experience design issues and is passionate about developing high quality, easy-to-use software. He has excellent problem-solving, project-management, interpersonal, team-building, and leadership skills. Richard has a deep understanding of all aspects of the software business.