"Richard led the applications development team at frog. In this role he truly embraced the tenets of customer-centered design. He is versatile - having played multiple roles of project leader, developer, and business and requirements analyst. He is also a good-natured and positive team member. Always open to input from the teams who used the tools and constantly looking for ways to improve and evolve solutions, Richard would be an asset to any development team."

"Richard is one of those rare managers who naturally brings a team together. With a background in development and many years' worth of experience as a project leader, Richard has a strong macro perspective and a unique ability for empathy. These qualities are directly passed on to his team which motivates them to care about their projects and be invested in the companies success. Though he's never one to draw attention to himself, Richard's positive attitude and the respect others feel toward him are palpable."

"Richard has shown a willingness to work across team boundaries and get things done. He has shown a strong ability to manage multiple and sometimes competing projects while keeping the work on track. I have greatly appreciated his desire to look for solutions that are in the best interest of the company and provide resources to get them done. I have enjoyed our collaborations and look forward to doing more."

"He possesses the right mix of creativity plus technical know-how to make any product thrive. Also, he's able to direct and lead a team to use their best talent in the right places. Richard is unafraid to jump in and assist when he's needed in any role while always empowering each person to do their best and grow each day. He ensures that a team works together smoothly as a whole while each individual is set up for success..." more

"...Really it boils down to his intuition for people. He develops the talent around him and facilitates communication across the aisle. He sees the best in people and that brings the best out of them. And at the end of the day, when he's against a deadline and has to call an audible, his stock is good and it gets done." more

"Richard is a highly skilled technical architect, adept at a broad set of technologies and landscapes. He is able to manage a variety of applications and environments with ease, translating business requirements and problems into technical solutions that work well..." more