Rick Farmer

Rick Farmer is the award-winning Speaker, Author, Consultant, Software Architect, Data Scientist & UX Designer solving challenges at the world's largest organizations. He is one of the founding members of the Pivotal Cloud Foundry Solutions enterprise consulting and delivery team at Pivotal. Over the last two decades, he established a track record of navigating complex organizational technology and services to deliver breathtaking results for mission-critical initiatives at over 70 and counting of the world's most recognizable companies, government agencies, and trusted brands. Many of the engagements he has anchored have won various personal and project awards. Rick unlocks innovation and business value using Cloud Foundry to inject enterprise agility into even the most challenging environments by aligning digital transformation, technical and business opportunities into value-driven solutions. He has been able to do this successfully with both new and well-established entities that are 100 years old and older.

He enjoys speaking at conferences on subjects ranging from Cloud Foundry to Data Science to Digital Transformation to Agility in the Enterprise. He has a data science visualization project inducted into the Visualization Hall of Fame at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

He is deeply interested in using innovation & technology to improve the human condition and uplift the underprivileged.

Rick lives on Galveston Island in Texas and since 1997 has been surfing tropical events hitting the Texas Gulf Coast.

Visit him at rickfarmer.com and @Rick_farmer on Twitter.