Kenny Richards
Lecturer at University of Vermont
Jericho, Vermont, United States
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Top SchoolKenny Richards is a scholar-practitioner blending 11 years of entrepreneurial leadership with academic teaching at the intersection of religion and the environment. As co-founder and Director of Business Development at Heron's Marine and former founder/CEO of Halyard Brewing, he translates operational experience into product-focused business management software. Now a Lecturer at the University of Vermont, he teaches American environmentalism, radical ecologies, and the philosophy of nature while drawing on a PhD in Religious Studies from UNC Chapel Hill. His background in anthropology and environmental humanities gives him a cross-disciplinary approach to organizational strategy and community-engaged scholarship. Based in Jericho, Vermont, he pairs regional leadership with a knack for turning practical industry challenges into teachable research and product opportunities. Colleagues describe him as an entrepreneur-academic who treats software and curricula as tools for stewardship and sustainable practice.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Anthropology, Bachelor of Science - BS, Anthropology at College of CharlestonMaster of Arts - MA, Religious Studies, Master of Arts - MA, Religious Studies at University of Colorado BoulderDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Religious Studies, PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Religious Studies, PhD at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Github Skills (5)
reflector5
dm5
buster5
productivity-tools3
macos2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
richark/aretf
Jul 2014 - Oct 2015
Contributions:9 commits, 3 pushes in 1 year 3 months
nwdigitalradio/vec-check
Feb 2019 - Dec 2024
Volunteer examiner check list for amateur radio test sessions
Contributions:2 PRs, 10 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 10 months
amateuramateur-radiovolunteercheck-listradio
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