Richard Sennett is vice president of Technology Expense Management for Dev-Byrne & Company. Richard oversees all aspects of Dev-Byrne’s technology expense management operations. He brings a wealth of experience and telecom knowledge to Dev-Byrne, as well as a clear understanding of customer service, technology, tariffs, and the billing industry.
Richard began his career in telecommunications post-divestiture at the onset of the information age. With over 30 years of telecom industry expertise, Richard co-founded Hudson Allied, LLC – an award winning telecommunications auditing firm. His keen understanding of the billing industry allowed the firm to achieve client savings and results far exceeding industry standards.
Prior to joining Dev-Byrne & Company, Richard held leadership positions in the ordering, billing and engineering divisions of AT&T Inc., New York Telephone, and Bell Atlantic. As the former head of Verizon’s New York Premier Billing and Claims department, Richard oversaw the team responsible for validating and processing claims and adjustments for Verizon’s enterprise clients, including several Fortune 500 companies. Richard is known for resolving extremely complex billing issues while maintaining and enhancing the vendor/client relationship.
Richard holds an undergraduate degree from Columbia University and a Graduate Certificate in Information Technology from New York University.