Richard Watson

Richard Watson is an experienced IT professional with a diverse background in security, infrastructure management, and system engineering. Currently serving as an IT Security Analyst at The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine since June 2016, Richard is responsible for security solution installations and management of various inline security systems. Previously, Richard held positions including Global IT Manager at Silver Ridge Power, overseeing IT infrastructure for solar power plants across multiple countries, and Chief Technology Officer at Sol Mutuel Lt, where the focus was on secure communications infrastructure. Richard's expertise extends to system design, IT administration, and quality control testing, complemented by a solid educational foundation with multiple degrees in engineering and business.