Rick Baumgarten

Rick Baumgarten has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Rick began their career in 1988 as a Process Engineer at Armco, and later moved on to work as a Staff Process Engineer at GST Steel Co. In 2000, they became a Lead Developer at BHA Group, where they implemented Peoplesoft ERP. Rick then took on the role of Program Manager at BHA Group from 2004 to 2006, managing the Siebel CRM Installation project.

In 2007, Rick joined GE Power & Water, initially as a Program Manager and later as an IM Program Leader. Rick transitioned to the role of Operations Manager in 2013 before leaving the company later that year.

In 2013, Rick joined CLARCOR Industrial Air as an Operations Manager, responsible for the transition of IT infrastructure and applications from GE to CLARCOR. Rick successfully completed the project ahead of schedule and continued to ensure system performance and support for each location, application, and system.

From 2015, Rick served as the Director IT Infrastructure at Clarcor, where they managed the design, deployment, maintenance, security, and performance of their data centers and network systems. In 2018, they joined WireCo WorldGroup as the Director of IT.

Rick Baumgarten attended Iowa State University from 1983 to 1988, where they earned a Bachelor's degree. The field of study during this time is not specified.