Rick Anthony

Rick Anthony is an accomplished technology leader with extensive experience in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, and IT transformation. Currently serving as Director of Platform Engineering at Jack in the Box since September 2024, Rick oversees engineering activities to enhance product delivery and foster innovation. Previously, Rick held the role of Director of Technology at Blain's Farm & Fleet, leading critical IT transformation efforts. As DVP of Technology Services at REI, Rick managed a broad range of enterprise technology areas including cloud integration and data management. With a long tenure at Kohl's, Rick advanced from Manager of Infrastructure Automation to Vice President of Cloud Platform Engineering, driving significant operational efficiencies and developer support initiatives. Rick's early career includes key roles at Accenture, BEA Systems, and BellSouth/Accenture, where Rick contributed to technical direction and middleware operations. Rick holds a Bachelor of Liberal Arts in Psychology and English from the University of Massachusetts Lowell.