Richard Mc Nish
About Richard Mc Nish
Richard Mc Nish serves as the General Manager of E Commerce Shipping at Descartes Systems Group, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in product management and operations, with experience at notable companies such as BMW, AT&T, and Accenture.
Work at Descartes Systems Group
Richard Mc Nish currently serves as the General Manager of eCommerce Shipping at Descartes Systems Group, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing shipping solutions for eCommerce clients. Prior to this, he worked in Product Management at Descartes from 2019 to 2021, where he contributed to the development and management of product strategies tailored to market demands.
Education and Expertise
Richard Mc Nish studied at Villanova University, where he earned a Project Management Certificate in 2008. He also achieved Six Sigma Lean Green Belt and Six Sigma Lean Black Belt certifications in 2009 and 2010, respectively. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Law and Politics from the University of Washington. His educational background supports his expertise in data-driven decision-making and product management.
Background
Richard Mc Nish has a diverse professional background with experience in various roles across multiple organizations. He began his career at HouseValues as an Assistant Producer from 2005 to 2007. He then held several positions at The Cobalt Group, including Operations Analyst, IFS Operations Team Lead, and Implementation and Fulfillment Services Operations Team Manager. His career also includes significant roles at AT&T, Accenture, and BMW of North America.
Achievements
Richard Mc Nish has successfully transformed BMW's vision for a free-floating car sharing application into a product that gained traction in key markets, including New York City. He employs a data-driven approach to innovation and has utilized A/B Testing to improve customer interaction performance. His certifications in Scaled Agile, Scrum Master, and Scrum Product Owner further demonstrate his commitment to effective product management practices.