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Richard Stendardo

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Chief Executive Officer at Yottaa
📍 Winchester, Massachusetts, United States

Rich Stendardo is an enterprise technology CEO specializing in high-growth, disruptive businesses leveraging SaaS, large-scale data, and AI/ML. A Harvard Business School MBA graduate, he has led multiple companies through transformation and successful acquisition. Colleagues have described him as a supportive manager who empowers his team to think and act more strategically.

Outside of his executive roles, Rich is an active thought leader in the ecommerce space. He frequently shares insights on digital experience optimization, website performance, and emerging trends impacting online retailers. He has a keen interest in analyzing how third-party technologies impact site speed and user experience.

He led Yottaa through its transformation and successful acquisition, fostering a "One Team" culture that earned consistent recognition as a best place to work.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Winchester, Massachusetts, United States
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eCommerce Performance
As CEO of Yottaa, he consistently speaks on improving site speed, optimizing digital experiences, and increasing online conversion rates for major brands.
Mobile Commerce
Highlights that mobile transactions account for an outsized portion of ecommerce growth, emphasizing the need for high page-load speeds on mobile devices to capture conversions.
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Career

Work history

Chief Executive Officer
Yottaa
Vice President of Strategy
DataRobot
4-2012
Vice President, Operations (Acquired by Roku)
DataXu
12-2010 - 1-2012
Vice President, Operations
Endeca
4-2007 - 12-2010
Senior Director, Financial Planning and Strategic Operations
Endeca
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Education
8-2001 - 6-2003
MBA
Harvard Business School
9-1993 - 5-1997
BA
Boston University
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