Rick Winde
About Rick Winde
Work at Diversified
Rick Winde has served as the Director of Advanced Visual Environments at Diversified since 2014. In this role, he has been responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of advanced visual solutions. His tenure at Diversified spans a decade, during which he has contributed to various projects and initiatives that enhance visual environments for clients.
Current Role at DBE Systems
Since 2019, Rick Winde has been the Founder and Partner at DBE Systems in Columbia, Maryland. In this capacity, he focuses on providing technology consulting services, leveraging his extensive background in the video production and technology sectors. His leadership at DBE Systems emphasizes innovative solutions tailored to client needs.
Education and Expertise
Rick Winde studied at Saint James School from 1978 to 1981 and later attended George Mason University, where he earned a BA in Communications with a focus on Television Production and Business from 1982 to 1987. His educational background supports his expertise in video production and technology consulting.
Professional Experience
Rick Winde has a robust professional history in the video production and technology consulting industries. He worked at Professional Products, Inc. for 23 years as Executive Manager of the Designed Systems Group. He also held positions at ePlus inc. and MCW, a Diversified Company, where he directed teams focused on audio and video solutions. His experience includes working with major accounts such as The Associated Press and IBM.
Achievements in Systems Design
Throughout his career, Rick Winde has developed a strong foundation in systems sales and conceptual systems design. He has worked with a diverse range of clients, including government agencies and universities, to deliver systems-based solutions. His leadership in the AAVS team at ePlus Technology involved expanding offerings in IT, Voice, Data, Cloud, and Security.