Richard Read

Richard Read is a highly experienced technology professional with a focus on network solutions and engineering. Currently serving as Principal Solution Architect at Chorus (Telecom NZ) since January 2012, Richard excels in translating business requirements into effective network designs. Prior experience includes roles as Solution Director - Mobile and Manager IP Services Engineering at Alcatel-Lucent, where Richard managed teams of skilled network engineers. Richard began his career at Telecom New Zealand in various technical roles from 1994 to 1997. Richard holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Canterbury, obtained between 1983 and 1987.