Richard has practiced as an electrical engineer, a business strategist, a small business manager and for the last decade, as a digital transformation consultant to industry and government. He is passionate about helping Australia reinvent itself in the digital era and build a sustainable society underpinned by science, technology and effective stewardship of our environment.

Currently working as Head of Business Consulting with Cognizant, he was appointed to the RSV Council in 2022 with the aim of helping us renew our value proposition to Victoria and to help better link business and government to the scientific expertise they need to navigate society’s big challenges.

Richard’s current term stretches to May 2023, subject to re-election.