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Richard L. Mauro

Director, Programming & Development at Virtual Forum

Richard L. Mauro, Jr., Director Programming & Development, is a graduate of Rutgers College of Engineering, Rutgers University with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering. With his extensive experience in C, C++, Visual Basic and MS Access, Rich oversees the firm’s software design and customization projects.

Prior to joining Virtual Forum as a principal, Rich was a partner in Cappello & Mauro Consulting, Inc., providing software, hardware and network services to small businesses.

Prior to 1996, Rich was an independent technical consultant in Atlanta, GA and New York, NY. He provided consulting services to firms in the advertising, marketing, software and apparel industries. His services included software design and support, Internet solutions, and network integration.

Before 1993, he held the position of Technical and Marketing Manager at Insight Marketing Partners, Inc, a marketing consulting company specializing in information technology products. At Insight, Rich was responsible for evaluating and testing the technical aspects of prospective projects. He also performed hands-on analysis of competing products in order to help formulate marketing strategies. While at Insight Rich also functioned as the technical advisor and administrator for all of the company’s computer equipment.