Richard joined FIS in July 2000 as senior vice president of sales and marketing for the Advanced Commercial Banking System (ACBS).

Prior to ACBS, Richard was a director in the financial services practice of Andersen Consulting for seven years. He was responsible for global business development and was instrumental in building the Credit Business Leadership market offering.

Before joining Andersen, Richard was senior vice president of sales for BancA, a leading developer and innovator of marketing, origination and portfolio management software for commercial lending.

Richard completed his undergraduate studies in economics at State University of New York at Oneonta and earned a master’s degree in business administration at Pace University.