Michael Richardson

Michael Richardson is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in founding and leading various organizations. As the Founder and Managing Director of Tech-Azur since July 2009, Michael provides tailored technology advisory services to entrepreneurial clients, focusing on product and technology strategies across multiple domains including Cloud Computing and Digital Media. In addition to founding Retro-EV in January 2015, which specializes in sustainable luxury vehicles, Michael has held significant roles including Global Technology Strategist and Virtual CIO at Xtiva Financial Systems, where contributions to technology transformation were pivotal. Michael's previous experience includes leadership positions at organizations such as Milrose Consultants, Recyclebank, SelectMinds, and Sterling Infosystems, demonstrating a robust background in technology, business transformation, and strategic operations. An alumnus of the University of Minnesota, Michael holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science.