Richard Walsh

Richard Walsh is an application services director in the global strategic solutions group at S&C Electric Company. He became part of S&C when the company acquired a software division from Current Group, headquartered in Germantown, Md., in May 2011, where he was vice president for business development. At Current Group he had been responsible, among other things, for the delivery and operations of the largest commercial Broadband over Powerline network in the world, covering 55,000 premises and associated devices on Duke Energy’s grid. He has a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and a business degree in finance.

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