Rick D is a seasoned technology leader and president of Vulcanize, Inc., with 15 years of experience helping organizations design and secure decentralized applications and blockchain-enabled systems. He blends hands-on DevOps and cloud expertise with cryptographic protocol design—having developed provably fair gaming patents and entropy commit-reveal systems while at ConsenSys. As founder of A. F. Dudley Consulting he acts as a technical translator, turning complex requirements into practical architectures and audits across AWS, state channels, and DApp infrastructure. Based in New York, he has repeatedly accelerated workflows and deployments—from reducing post-production tasks from days to seconds to hardening developer operations—showing a knack for pragmatic, security-first solutions. He pairs deep technical curiosity with client-facing clarity, making advanced distributed systems accessible and auditable.
15 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Experimental Psychology, Bachelor of Science (BS) Experimental Psychology at Lawrence Technological University
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Hampshire College
High school Diploma, High school Diploma at The Roeper School
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