Richard Meyers
About Richard Meyers
Richard Meyers serves as the Quality Director for Akima's Facilities Solutions Group, where he leads quality and continual improvement initiatives. He has a background in education and quality management, having previously worked as an adjunct instructor and quality assurance manager.
Work at Akima
Richard Meyers currently serves as the Quality Director for the Facilities Solutions Group (FSG) at Akima. He has been in this role since 2024, contributing to the organization's quality assurance and operational excellence initiatives. In his position, he acts as the FSG Quality Representative for external registrars and leads collaborative efforts aimed at continual improvement within the group. His role emphasizes mentorship in Quality and Program Management, fostering a culture of quality across the organization.
Education and Expertise
Richard Meyers has a strong educational background from Troy University in Montgomery. He earned a Master of Science in Computer & Information Science from 1997 to 2000. Prior to that, he completed an Associate of Science in General Education with a concentration in Business from 1994 to 1995, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Computer Information Systems from 1995 to 1997. This educational foundation supports his expertise in quality management and information systems.
Background
Before joining Akima, Richard Meyers held the position of Quality Assurance Manager at Pinnacle Solutions, an Akima Company, from 2021 to 2024. He has also worked as an Adjunct Instructor in Computer Information Systems at Calhoun Community College from 2003 to 2006 and at Faulkner University from 2010 to 2012. His experience in education complements his professional roles in quality management, contributing to his mentorship capabilities within organizations.
Achievements
In his current role at Akima, Richard Meyers collaborates with corporate Operational Excellence personnel to drive continual improvements across the organization. His leadership in quality initiatives at the Facilities Solutions Group reflects his commitment to enhancing operational standards and practices. His previous roles in quality assurance and education further demonstrate his dedication to fostering quality and knowledge within the industry.