Richard is a highly skilled and experienced Business Intelligence and Data Management professional. With a degree in Business Process Engineering from Avans Hogeschool Breda, Richard has dedicated his career to helping businesses maximize value by optimizing their data strategy. His skillsets include Information Management, Data Governance, Business Intelligence, Stakeholder Management, and Business Data Analysis, among others. Throughout his career, Richard has held several positions, including Founder and CEO at Caribbeapps, Qlik Solutions Architect at Philips, Senior Business Intelligence Consultant at Logius and Pink Elephant Netherlands, Exact Synergy Consultant at Nobel, among others.

Richard has extensive experience in providing branch-based IT solutions and advising corporations on strategic issues combined with the added value of good/best practiced information (data) management. He specializes in business intelligence, data management, and business reporting. Richard's approach to work is driven by the need to add value from day one to his clients' businesses. He evaluates the value of his work by asking for feedback during critical moments in a project, ensuring clients are satisfied with the outcome. Richard's competencies include KPI Workshops, Data Quality, Discovery, Qlik View/Sense/NPrinting, Exact Software, Microsoft SQL Server (SSRS, SSIS, SSAS, MDMS), SQL Development (T-SQL), Agile Project Management (DSDM), and Prince2.