Michael Richardson

Michael Richardson is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Nationwide Financial. In this role, he leads a skilled team in providing technological solutions for various sectors including annuities, life insurance, retirement plans, mutual funds, and business solutions.

Michael Richardson is dedicated to realizing Nationwide Financial's vision of becoming a leader in retirement preparedness for Americans. He emphasizes the importance of technology-driven innovation to achieve this vision and focuses on translating this vision into actionable strategies.

With a background in Economics from Miami University and a Master of Business Administration in Finance and Corporate Strategy from the University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, Michael Richardson brings a strong educational foundation to his role.

Prior to his current position, Michael Richardson held key positions, such as Associate Principal at IBM, Staff Auditor at Coopers & Lybrand, and Senior Consultant at Accenture. His diverse experience has equipped him with a well-rounded perspective on technology and business.

Michael Richardson thrives in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment, such as Nationwide Financial, where he and his team focus on leveraging technology as a strategic advantage to deliver high-value products and services to members and partners.