As the Chief Research Officer (CRO), Richard leads the organization’s research and development wing to adopt new technology and innovations that can enhance the organisation’s processes and output. Analyzing the needs of tomorrow by gauging market evolution with respect to business vision, Richard develops and implements research methodologies that can help catalyze organisational growth. For this, he works closely with the CEO persona and CSO.
Age
35 to 54
Location
Global
Years of Experience
10+ years
Job Seniority
VP
Job Function
Research
Sector/Industry
Various
Goals
Creating a research roadmap for the organisation
Scouting areas of opportunities for business expansion/modification
Identifying and mitigating future challenges
Motivations
Developing high-value intellectual properties
Strong industry-academia network
Preparing the organisation for tomorrow
Questions
How best can I leverage future technologies like big data, AI, ML, etc.
What are the effective knowledge management practices that I can implement?
How do I instill a research-driven decision-making culture in the upper management?
