Rick Huff

Chief Technology Officer at Attain Finance

Cincinnati Metropolitan Area, United States

About Rick Huff

Rick Huff is Chief Technology Officer at Attain Finance. Location: Cincinnati Metropolitan Area, United States.

* Highly motivated and experienced business leader with expert proficiency in defining and guiding technology vision, strategy, and execution for mid-size and major global enterprise organizations * Skilled in building high performing teams; most recently, led the technology organization through a major restructuring, closing an offshore development center and insourcing entire IT function back to Corporate headquarters. * An effective subject matter expert, capable of transforming business needs into technological solutions, adding value through the focused application of suitable technology while engaging in large-scale enterprise solutions Areas of Expertise: * Financial Services and financial acumen * High tech manufacturing and engineering * Agile Scrum Software Development * Expert in software contract negotiation and vendor partnerships * Regulatory Compliance * Expertise in enterprise software implementations * Process Improvement and 6 Sigma/Lean * Enterprise-Wide Operations * Cloud adoption and digital product solutions Career Achievements: * Re-engineered an entire ERP program team, increasing technical depth and growing the team by 40% in 10 months; coupled with outside hires, delivered an ERP go-live 13 months later utilizing lean and agile methodologies that captured a 300% improvement in speed compared with previous deployments * Successfully stood up a multi-business PLM Center of Excellence and led three PLM implementations in three years across 3 distinct GE business units. One of those implementations globalized the entire engineering product data management process for the GE Aviation business. * Stood up a fully functioning technology organization in less than 6 months driving a cloud 1st methodology, while championing the Agile process into the corporate culture and enabling new innovative product launches and digital Omni channel journeys

Skills

  • Digital Transformation
  • Cybersecurity

Additional experience

  • Managing Partner

    ACAH LLC

    Started October 2024

Education

  • BS, Northern Kentucky University