Richard Best

Richard Best, MBA/MA, currently serves as Design Director and Head of DesignOps at Game7 since June 2023. Prior experience includes roles as Senior Product Design Manager at ASICcare.com, where Richard contributed to enhancing Bitcoin mining equipment, and Product and Marketing Manager at Dalton ASIC Repair, focusing on website management and training program development. Richard was also a Product Design Manager for Aavegotchi.com, designing features for a blockchain gaming platform, and previously held positions at Stealth Startup and Fight Pandemics, emphasizing NFT projects and vaccine distribution technology, respectively. Richard's foundational experience includes leadership roles at The Creative Labs and Section1 Inc., along with an academic background as an adjunct professor and dual master's degrees in Design Leadership from Johns Hopkins University and the Maryland Institute College of Art.