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Farrell, Rich
Entrepreneurship@Cornell Advisory Council Member
FullArmor Corporation
As president and CEO of FullArmor Corporation, Richard is responsible for driving the company's direction and business strategy. With a background that includes taking various software products from concept to distribution and direct sales channels, Richard sets the company's goals and empowers the FullArmor team to achieve them. He started the company as a student at Cornell University, where he earned his B.S. in marketing. Since 1990, he has facilitated the growth of the company to a profitable organization, pioneering tools to reduce the cost of Windows computing. The company sells security software to Fortune 1000 companies including Boeing, Wal-Mart, CIA, Bank of America, and many others. Microsoft has licensed FullArmor's technology for Windows 2000 and Vista.
B.S., Marketing, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1990
Founder and CEO, FullArmor Corporation, 18 years
President of the Boston Chapter of Entrepreneur's Organization (2005-2006)
Board of Director, Advantage Data Corp.
Board of Director, Lexington Wealth Management
Board of Director, Park Street School
Volunteer, Boston Partners in Education (Big Cheese Reads program)
President David J. Skorton
Cornell University
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