Rick Porter

Rick Porter has a diverse and extensive work experience. Rick is currently the CEO & Founder of DSCVR since March 2022. Previously, they worked at Google as a Technical Program Manager from September 2020 to March 2022. Before that, Rick served as an Engineering Director at a Stealth Startup from August 2018 to September 2020. Rick also held the role of Engineering Director at BCG Digital Ventures from January 2016 to February 2018, where they specialized in digital product innovation, development, commercialization, and investing. Prior to that, Rick worked as a Tech Advisor at DiscoverMe from January 2014 to January 2016, where they organized leadership summits and hosted private quarterly events. Rick also served as the CTO of FanBacked from April 2014 to August 2015, where they co-founded a community-focused crowdfunding platform. Additionally, Rick was a Partner at Max Level Media from October 2011 to April 2014. Rick began their career as a Consultant at Avanade and later worked as a Software Engineer at Accenture in 2007.

Rick Porter earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer and Information Science from the University of Maryland University College between the years 2003 and 2006.