Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Richard Stanley is an accomplished technology executive with extensive experience in digital software development, data management, and business leadership. As the CEO of Glitchslap Entertainment, Director of Digital Software Development and Data Management at Apex Systems, and CEO of Data Masonry L.L.C., he leverages his technical expertise and strategic acumen to drive innovation and deliver measurable results.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the CEO of Glitchslap Entertainment since 2013, Richard has been responsible for overseeing the company's overall strategy, operations, and growth initiatives. Under his leadership, Glitchslap has expanded its product portfolio, diversified its revenue streams, and established a strong market presence in the entertainment software industry.
In his concurrent role as the Director of Digital Software Development and Data Management at Apex Systems, Richard leads a team of software engineers and data professionals in developing cutting-edge digital solutions for the company's clients. He has spearheaded the implementation of efficient data management practices, resulting in enhanced data-driven decision-making and improved operational efficiency.
Additionally, as the CEO of Data Masonry L.L.C. since 2010, Richard has leveraged his expertise in data management to help organizations optimize their data infrastructure and derive valuable insights to drive business growth.
Career Progression
Prior to his current roles, Richard held several senior-level positions in the technology industry, including Java Developer, Java Software Engineer, Java Solutions Developer - Team Lead, Java Architect, and Senior Programmer/Database Administrator. He has worked for prominent organizations such as Glotel, Arizona State Retirement System, Precision Components Inc./ TekSystems, Distributed Systems Solutions Inc, Aoyama Gakuin University, and MCIWorldcom, where he demonstrated his technical proficiency, project management skills, and ability to lead cross-functional teams.
Richard's diverse background, which includes an internship at Square Enix, Inc. and a role as a Software Trainer at Northern Arizona University, has equipped him with a well-rounded understanding of the technology landscape and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Academic Background
Richard holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Northern Arizona University, where he also served as a Jr. Assistant Programmer/Assistant Trainer at the NAU Computer Training Center.
Areas of Expertise
- Digital software development and engineering
- Data management and analytics
- Business strategy and operations
- Team leadership and organizational management
- Technical training and knowledge sharing
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Richard has been instrumental in driving digital transformation and optimizing data management practices for the organizations he has served. His contributions have led to enhanced operational efficiency, improved decision-making, and the development of innovative software solutions that have positively impacted the industries in which he has worked.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, technical expertise, and strategic leadership skills, Richard Stanley is well-positioned to continue making significant contributions to the technology and entertainment sectors. As he navigates the evolving digital landscape, his focus remains on leveraging data-driven insights, fostering innovation, and delivering sustainable growth for the companies and communities he serves.
