Rich leads the strategy function at Veza, driving long-term direction and new initiatives across product, go-to-market, growth, competitive position, and marketing. He previously led product management at Okta during its IPO and managed Data Loss Prevention at Symantec. Rich also worked at Vontu and IronPort Systems and began his career in management consulting. He holds a Ph.D. in materials science from Caltech and a physics degree from Stanford. Outside of work, Rich enjoys long walks on his treadmill desk and discreetly decluttering his home.