Rick Azer

Rick Azer is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in clean transportation and advanced communication technologies. Currently serving as Associate Vice President and Growth Lead for Clean Transportation at Black & Veatch since November 2012, Rick Azer drives growth strategy and aligns company initiatives across various client segments. As a founding member of Black & Veatch's Growth Accelerator team, Rick Azer focuses on incubating transformative and sustainable growth initiatives. Previous roles include global development leader for Smart Integrated Infrastructure and Smart City projects, and senior network expert at Computer Science Corporation specializing in utility smart grid communications. Earlier in Rick Azer's career, roles at Qualcomm encompassed operations management for significant system integration and network deployment projects. Rick Azer holds multiple degrees from Washington University in St. Louis and Arizona State University in architecture, business administration, and environmental science.