With a network of more than 300 professionals from every industry, the mentor program is the crown jewel of 1871. Every day, mentors dedicate their time and expertise guiding our members from issues ranging from legal to tech and everywhere in between, forming valuable relationships and producing concrete outcomes. This week, we say hello to Rick Kottke, VP, Program Manager at BMO Harris Bank.
Total integration of global treasury management products from an acquired bank into the parent company and the replacement of mag-stripe retail debit card products with Smart Chip technology.
Coming to the realization that not every business provides a great customer experience. It should always be about the customer.
Ian Sommerville - Now retired academic author of "Software Engineering". His ideas, writings, and methods are used by many other professional institutions and business as standards for software development and project management.
Leadership, perseverance, charisma, strong communication, and patience.
Now for the fun stuff...
Follow Rich on Twitter @typhoon_elb and check out his tech blog here.
Are you interested in becoming a mentor or teaching a workshop at 1871? Learn more here.