Richard Michaud
About Richard Michaud
Richard Michaud serves as the Director of Solution Engineering for the East region at Yugabyte, focusing on team performance and customer success. He has over 30 years of experience in database infrastructure management and has held various roles at notable companies including Citibank, Oracle, and Amazon Web Services.
Current Role at Yugabyte
Richard Michaud serves as the Director of Solution Engineering for the East region at Yugabyte. He has held this position since 2022 and is based in the New York City Metropolitan Area. In this role, he focuses on enhancing team performance to improve customer success and exceed business objectives.
Previous Experience at Citibank, N.A.
Richard Michaud has extensive experience at Citibank, N.A., where he held multiple positions. He worked as a Consultant for eight months in 2002-2003, followed by roles as Assistant Vice President - Database Development from 1992 to 1999, and Assistant Vice President - Database Infrastructure Manager from 2003 to 2007. His tenure at Citibank contributed to his strong background in database management.
Career at Oracle
Michaud's career at Oracle spanned several years, during which he held various roles. He served as a Principal Sales Consultant from 2007 to 2013 and later as a Master Principal Sales Consultant/Oracle Enterprise Architect from 2015 to 2018. His work involved engaging with clients and providing architectural solutions in the New York Metro Area.
Experience at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Richard Michaud worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS) in two capacities. He was a Solution Architect from 2018 to 2020 and then served as Manager of Solutions Architecture from 2020 to 2021. His roles involved designing and implementing cloud solutions, contributing to his expertise in cloud technologies.
Consulting and Development Roles
Throughout his career, Michaud has also held various consulting and development positions. He worked as a Consultant at Schering-Plough Research Institute in 2001, and at Cirqit.com from 2000 to 2001. Additionally, he served as Manager of Database Support and Administration at Dialogic/Intel Corporation from 1999 to 2000. These roles have enriched his experience in database and software development.