Born
March, 1958, Wellington, New Zealand
Education
BA (Hons) Victoria University 1979
MBA London Business School 1990
Richard has passed15 Microsoft MCP exams
Postgraduate lecturer,Macquarie University2004
Published Articles
InfoPlus Six database related technology articles 1987-1990
Relational Systems Journal
DB2 is Fast IMS is Slow, January 1991
DB2 High Transaction Rate, September 1991
DB2 is Fast Designers are Slow, December 1993
Infotech Weekly Two banking strategy articles 1993-1994
NZ Banker Knowledge on the Workstation, September 1995
Richard’s Employers and Significant Clients
EasternMining, Microsoft (10 years), IBM, NAB, CBA Bank, Fortis Bank (formerly Générale de Banque), Barclay’s Bank, Dept of Employment, GyroBank, ASB
Bank, Channel Nine, QLD Health, IRB, ComputerFleet, Defense Forces, Fonterra, China Light and Power and Young America Yacht Syndicate.
Community
Richard is an active member at Manly Surf Life Saving club. His patrol team won the NSW state championships in 2004, 2005 and 2006.
Sports
Occasionally, Richard enters some crazy endurance events Foster Anaconda 2007 adventure race (3rd in age group) GoNatural 2008 Akuna Bay race (1st in age group).
Mel Pelly (first female) and Richard
(first super vet) on bike leg of GoNatural 2008
Richard's Bio