Rick Paturzo

Rick Paturzo is an accomplished IT professional with extensive experience in technology leadership and transformation across various industries. Currently serving as the Director of IT at Placer.ai, Rick previously held the position of Sr. Manager for IT Applications & Systems at Grubhub, where significant improvements were made using Agile methodologies and a strategic focus on customer support, realizing over $1 million in cost savings. As Director of Technology at BetterNOI, Rick led IT strategy and managed a $20 million annual IT portfolio, driving comprehensive division transformation. Prior experience includes managing IT operations for the FBI in the Chicago Field Office, overseeing strategic planning and support for over 1500 employees, and holding project management roles at IT Convergence and Acxiom, focusing on global data center operations and client support. Rick holds a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from DePaul University.