Richard Plotka

Richard Plotka serves as a Fractional CIO/CTO at WayFong, focusing on building an IT organization within a startup environment in Queens, NY. Additionally, Richard is a Board Member at the Small Hope Bay Foundation and holds the position of Professor of Practice at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, where responsibilities include teaching IT courses and overseeing the Information Technology and Web Science Program. Richard's extensive career also features roles such as Owner of Technology Services, Inc., Chief Executive Officer at Data Communiqué, and various positions at XBRL International and LFC Nationwide, Inc. Richard earned a BSCS degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and graduated from The Stony Brook School.