Rich Thurman’s passion is helping small businesses realize their full potential. With twenty years of real world experience in both small and large business, Rich has worked for and with both global industry leaders and small-town family-run storefronts. Over the past fifteen years, Rich provided direct and personal support to Microsoft’s biggest customers in the financial industry, including Wells Fargo, American Express, Bank of America, and First American.
In a time when most families were buying their first VCRs, Rich had an altogether different introduction to technology. At the age of ten, Rich’s life was changed by an 8088 Sperry Univac IBM clone computer. Experimenting with this technological frontrunner sparked in Rich a life-long passion for computers. Today, Rich combines this enduring fascination with an enthusiasm for business and marketing, finding new and creative ways to bring technology to bear on specific problems and needs to turn them into revenue streams