Overview
Richard Chung serves as CTO at Erithmitic [1][4] and Chief Technology & Product Officer at First Fed [3]. Chung holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering, Magna Cum Laude with Honors, from Cornell University [11]. With over 20 years of software development experience, Chung has specialized in building distributed systems and cloud services, with 13 years focused on fintech and payments technology [2]. Chung's career includes roles as Principal Architect at Quicken [5], Engineering Architect & Product at BillGO [6], Director of Product and Software Architect & Engineering Lead at Handle Financial [7][8], Principal Engineer at Prism Money [9], and Senior Software Design Engineer at Microsoft [10].
Profile introduction
• Technology innovator with 20+ years of industry experience in software development, building massively scalable distributed systems and cloud services. • Intimate knowledge of market strategy and product execution, from scrappy startups to large corporations, and mid-sized organizations in-between. • Proven track record building out ventures and creating business value from scratch. • Collaborative leader of highly functional and effective teams. • Thirteen years in the fintech and payments technology space, architecting comprehensive consumer and bank bill payment solutions. • Previously w…
Career history
- Chief Technology & Product Officer (CTPO)Feb 2025 to presentFirst Fed
- CTOMay 2022 to presentErithmitic
- Principal ArchitectJan 2021 to Jun 2022Quicken
- Engineering Architect & ProductOct 2018 to Nov 2020BillGO
- Director of ProductDec 2017 to Oct 2018Handle Financial
- Software Architect & Engineering LeadJan 2016 to Dec 2017Handle Financial
- Principal EngineerSep 2012 to Jan 2016Prism Money
- Senior Software Design EngineerSep 2010 to Sep 2012Microsoft
Education
Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude with Honors, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering2000 - 2004Cornell University
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma at Crescent School1992 - 2000
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