Chris Richman

Current

Sr. Product Manager at LinkedIn

Past

Sr. Director of Financial Systems at PayPal, Inc.
Project Manager at Pathways Project, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Project Manager at P.J. Hoerr, Inc.

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Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
United States Air Force Academy

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3 people have recommended Chris

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306 connections

Industry

Internet

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Chris Richman’s Summary

• Strong Product and Project Manager with experience across a variety of fields.
• Proven experience building large, scalable, cutting-edge payment and data processing systems.
• Effective communicator with excellent relationship-building and conflict resolution skills.

I enjoy a fast-paced, dynamic environment that encourages creative problem solving, and I work constantly to expand my areas of expertise and knowledge.

Chris Richman’s Experience

Sr. Product Manager

LinkedIn

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

May 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)
Sr. Director of Financial Systems

PayPal, Inc.

(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; ebay; Financial Services industry)

August 2000 — August 2003 (3 years 1 month)

I managed Financial Systems at PayPal. The groups is responsible for the development and operation of the back-end financial systems at PayPal, including credit card processing, ACH processing, accounting systems, money market, etc.
Project Manager

Pathways Project, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Research industry)

August 1997 — August 2000 (3 years 1 month)

Planned and coordinated a $10 million federally funded research project which collected data from thousands of participants around the country. Led a team of 20-30 students, part-time and full-time employees and maintained contacts with hundreds of participating schools, teachers, and parents.
Project Manager

P.J. Hoerr, Inc.

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Construction industry)

May 1996 — August 1997 (1 year 4 months)

Responsible for the successful, timely, cost-effective completion of multi-million dollar new construction and renovation projects. Supervised employess and coordinated with dozens of sub-contractors and suppliers.