Rich Rudzinski is a talented founder, CEO, technical strategist, advisor, and digital transformation leader with a passion for helping businesses build, support, and scale modern digital technologies. He is the owner and lead technical strategist at Tragic Media, a renowned technology consulting firm based in San Diego. Rich's educational background includes studying ICAM, Web Technology, Art History, and Music at UC San Diego, which has given him a unique perspective on the intersection of technology and culture.

After graduation, Rich went on to cut his teeth at a growing digital agency before embarking on his own venture at the age of 26. Since then, he has been helping businesses of all sizes from scrappy startups to giant enterprise firms build, support, and scale modern digital experiences. Tragic Media offers services such as free consultations, application development, web, and mobile development, ecommerce, cloud optimization, and management, migrations, and integrations.

With a mission to save companies from technology tragedies through expert engineering and technical leadership, Rich and his team bring the expertise businesses need to pivot, innovate, or scale. Their technology stack includes JS, Angular, Vue, Gatsby, PHP, Laravel, Node, Sails, Django, Mobile, Flutter, Nativescript, CMS, Drupal, WordPress, Contentful, Cloud, Google Cloud, and AWS.

Rich has also worked as a founding member at San Diego Tech Hub, Chief Technical Advisor at Farmify Inc, Director, Digital Technology Solutions at My Blue Robot Creative Agency LLC, CTO at Amplibuy.com, and Contract Web Developer at various agencies such as Parallax Visual Communication and Digitaria Interactive.

With an interest in digital transformation, Rich's professional experience, expertise, skills, and interests can be summarized as follows: