Richard Tharp

Richard Tharp is a founding partner at Serensoft. He is the ultimate big picture guy. He comes with a broad, yet detailed knowledge of fundamental higher education processes that gives him an unmatched ability to predict how a decision in one area will impact another. When he encounter challenges in a meeting, it is not uncommon to hear, “Let’s ask Richard.” He is a problem solver, bringing the freight of his finance background and experience to all of his work. Some of his coding projects are still being used by schools today after 15-20 years. Although Richard has earned a respected reputation in the higher education domain, he is not one rest on laurels. Richard has completed a doctoral degree in Leadership. If you have a problem, Dr. Tharp has the prescription. You might think such a seasoned professional would be unattainable, but Richard’s ability to patiently train and help end users means that there are many clients across the years who consider Richard their friend as well as their expert.