Richard has 30 years experience working as an Enterprise Systems Architect for some of the largest companies in the world including, Discover Financial Services, IBM (Certified I/T Architect), United Airlines and W.W. Grainger, Inc. Richard led these organizations in major technology transformations resulting in long term improvements in business process flexibility. Richard developed a number of technology strategies and led conversion in the use of massively scalable transaction processing, distributed databases, web-based processing, Service Oriented Architecture, Mobile Banking and large volume decision support. Richard published a book about EA in 2008 (I/T Architecture in Action) and is an experienced speaker.
Richard has a Masters of Business Administration degree from Loyola University of Chicago and a Bachelor’s Degree in Quantitative Information Science from Western Illinois University.e-mail: rjreese@avreservices.com



