Ralph Holmes

Ralph Holmes currently serves as the Senior Director of Enterprise Architecture at CFA Institute since June 2020. Previously, Ralph held the position of Distinguished Engineer at Neustar from April 2005 to May 2020, where responsibilities included application architecture and modernization of messaging within Order Management Systems using Enterprise Integration Patterns, Camel, MongoDB, and ActiveMQ. Ralph's prior experience includes serving as Project Manager at Openwave, overseeing a team for the delivery of a Mobile Access Gateway for a major wireless telecom company, and working as an Advisory Engineer at MCI, contributing to Next Generation Internet Services and integrating communications for European ISPs acquired by UUNET. Ralph obtained education from the University of Maryland.