Richard V.

Richard V. has over 20 years of professional work experience in the IT and professional services industry. Theircareer began in 1994 as a Knowledge Management Consultant for D/B/A Blue Heron Systems. In 1996 they joined SCI Consulting as a Managing Practitioner for their Data Warehousing Practice. In 1997 they moved to Lante as their Eastern U.S. Regional Technical Director for Internet Solutions Delivery. From 2002 to 2007 they worked for Constella Group as their Division Director for Health Intelligence Solutions. In 2007 they joined Business Intelligence as a Sr. Project Manager for VA Emerging Health Technologies. In 2010 they moved to Whitney, Bradley & Brown (WBB) as their PMO Lead and Program Manager for DHS ICE EHR Acquisition. From 2012 to 2016 they were employed by Offspring Solutions as their HUD PIH PMO Lead and Health Sciences Portfolio Manager. In 2019 they joined ValidaTek, Inc. as their Sr. Project Manager for the PMO. Currently, they are a Sr. Director of Governance and Compliance at Excentium, Inc.

Richard V. has a diverse educational background. Richard obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) cum laude from Old Dominion University, a Master of Public Administration (MPA) - U.S. Dept. of Education Public Service Fellow from Penn State University, Post-Graduate Studies (MIS) from Virginia Tech, and Executive Education from Stanford University Graduate School of Business in the field of Technology Innovation. In addition, they have obtained a variety of certifications, including a Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) from the Cloud Security Alliance, a SSGI/Baldrige Foundation Black Belt Certification from the Six Sigma Global Institute, an ITIL 4 Foundation from AXELOS Global Best Practice, a Fellow, Health Information Management Systems Society (FHIMSS) from HIMSS, a Six Sigma Green Belt from Six Sigma Study, a Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems from HIMSS, an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner from Amazon Web Services (AWS), a Fellow, American College Healthcare Executives (FACHE) from the American College of Healthcare Executives, a PrivacyOps from Securiti, a Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute, a PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) from the Project Management Institute, a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) from ISACA, a PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) from the Project Management Institute, a CMMI Associate from CMMI, a Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) from the Project Management Institute, a Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP) from the Project Management Institute, a Certified Professional Health Information Management Systems (CPHIMS) from HIMSS, an OPM3 Certified Professional from the Project Management Institute, and a PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) from the Project Management Institute.