Rick Anthony

Rick Anthony has over 20 years of work experience in the technology field. Rick has held various leadership positions in companies such as Blain's Farm & Fleet, REI, and Kohl's. In their most recent role as Director of Technology at Blain's Farm & Fleet, they were responsible for infrastructure, cloud, and software engineering activities. Rick played a critical role in defining and driving IT transformation efforts, including enterprise cloud migration to Azure and implementing developer platforms. Prior to that, they served as the DVP of Technology Services at REI, where they oversaw various technology services and operations. At Kohl's, they held the positions of VP of Cloud Platform Engineering and Director of Cloud Platform Automation, where they led teams in developing and delivering platform solutions and implementing DevOps practices. Rick also has experience working at Accenture, BEA Systems, and BellSouth/Accenture, where they held technical and managerial roles.

Rick Anthony attended the University of Massachusetts Lowell from 1990 to 1992 and again from 1994 to 1996. Rick earned a Bachelor of Liberal Arts degree with a focus on Psychology and English.