Bobby Richter

Bobby Richter has a diverse work experience spanning over 14 years. Bobby began their career at Cognos as a Technical Support Agent in 2006. After that, they worked at Soho vfx as a Software Engineer, where they developed a multi-threaded, tree-based image compositor. In 2008, Bobby joined Electronic Arts as a Software Engineer, where they provided support to various engineering teams, including integrating particle engine libraries and improving the audio system for FIFA Wii.

In 2009, Bobby became self-employed, working with companies like bunnybones studios, the NFB, and the BBC on large-scale media projects. Notably, they co-created the 3D storytelling experience "Out My Window," which won the International Digital Emmy Award in 2011. Bobby also worked on episodic online web game experiences for the BBC television show "MI-High."

In 2011, Bobby joined Mozilla as a Researcher and Project Manager. Bobby managed the Digital Skills Observatory research project, examining the impact of digital skills training on first-time smartphone users in Kenya. Bobby also led the development and launch of Popcorn Maker, an open-source web-native video editor. Bobby collaborated with teams globally, including volunteers in Brazil, Indonesia, and Bangladesh, to promote community marketing and engagement.

From 2018 to 2019, Bobby worked at Consumer Reports as a Program Manager, focusing on privacy and security testing. Their responsibilities included managing projects and ensuring compliance with privacy standards.

Currently, Bobby holds the position of Vice President of Product at AppCensus, a role they began in 2020. Further details about this role, including the start and end dates, are not provided in the data.

Bobby Richter attended the University of Waterloo from 2004 to 2009, where they pursued an Honours Bachelor of Computer Science Co-op degree. Bobby also completed a minor in Psychology during their time at the university. Bobby's field of study was primarily focused on Computer Science.