Richard joined Optima and FFT Wealth Management in 2025 as a Network and Systems Integration Specialist. Richard has a decade of experience in IT environments and the financial sector where his primary focus has been implementation and management of Information Technology Systems, and Cybersecurity. Prior to joining FFT, Richard held the Systems and Cybersecurity Analyst position at Penn Capital Management. Richard is a Wilmington University alumnus, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Networking Technology and Security and graduated with high honors. Additionally, he holds separate certifications in eDiscovery, Digital Forensics and chain of custody procedures for data and technology.
