Rich McGhee
Rich McGhee

Helping executives and founders modernize technology, harness AI, and grow smarter businesses.

About me

Rich McGhee is a seasoned technology executive with over 20 years of leadership across financial services, healthcare, and consulting. As former Chief Technology Officer and Global Head of Innovation at Cognizant, he managed multimillion-dollar modernization initiatives, doubling business line revenues from $500 million to $1 billion and leading more than 100 global engineers to deliver measurable business impact. Rich specializes in AI transformation, data and application modernization, and digital strategy — helping organizations translate emerging technology into tangible business outcomes. His track record includes cutting IT costs by 25%, boosting operational efficiency by 40%, and driving cybersecurity risk down more than 60%. Before Cognizant, Rich served as Senior Vice President of Technology at Discover Financial Services, where he built award-winning mobile and web channels, and as a senior technology leader at Fannie Mae, overseeing enterprise-scale systems managing billions in assets. Today, through McGhee Ventures, he advises startups and enterprises on building resilient digital infrastructure, aligning technology with growth objectives, and cultivating high-performing teams. Book Rich for a session if you’re looking to: • Navigate enterprise modernization or AI adoption • Refine your IT or product-development strategy • Position your business for scale and innovation • Transition your tech career into executive leadership Rich combines board-room experience with a practical, down-to-earth approach that empowers leaders to act decisively in a fast-moving digital world.

What to expect

15 minute session

  • - modernizing legacy systems with ai
  • - building an ai roadmap for your business

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Browse our marketplace of the world's most in-demand experts. After choosing the right expert for you, book a 1:1 video call with them. At the time of the appointment, join the live 1:1 video call, ask the expert your questions, and get personalized high-quality advice!

Most of our experts offer 1:1 video consultations ranging between 15 - 60 minutes. During the booking the process, you will be able to select the duration that makes sense for you.

Generally speaking, most of our customers have been delighted with how much they achieved during their live 1:1 video consultations. We have over 5,000 five-star reviews and a high percentage of our customers rebook the same expert or additional experts because their experience exceeded their expectations. Our most popular sessions are 30 minutes long, but you can still get a lot done during a 15 minute session.

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Yes! We're confident that you'll love your first session, but in the rare case that it did not meet your expectations, let us know and we'll make things right.

$250 • Session