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Rich Gardner

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XR Technology Adoption Manager at AVEVA
📍 Charlotte Metro, United States

Rich Gardner is an XR Technology Adoption Manager at AVEVA, specializing in 3D visualization technologies and leading high-risk projects to success. An alumnus of Ball State University, he is described by colleagues as intelligent, enthusiastic, and multi-skilled, with a talent for winning signature customers.

His professional focus includes an interest in major technology firms like PTC and Schneider Electric, indicating a keen awareness of the broader industrial software ecosystem. He is skilled in managing customer expectations and leading global development teams to ensure project momentum.

Unique fact: He was instrumental in establishing AVEVAs first signature customer for its Visualization Platform product line, from contract negotiation to final delivery.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
XR Technology Adoption Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Charlotte Metro, United States
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XR/VR Technology
His current role is focused on XR technology adoption, and he actively promotes new VR capabilities at major industry conferences for AVEVA.
3D Visualization
A core expertise throughout his career, he has led the development and implementation of 3D graphics solutions at both AVEVA and Global Majic Software.
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Career

Work history

11-2019
XR Technology Adoption Manager
AVEVA
12-2012 - 11-2019
Senior Application Engineer
AVEVA
5-2005 - 12-2012
Principal Consultant
Global Majic Software
6-2003 - 6-2005
Senior Consultant
GMAC Insurance
4-2004 - 5-2005
Senior Consultant
Wachovia, A Wells Fargo Company
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Education
1982 - 1987
Bachelor of Science
Ball State University
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