Background
Petti, Richard James was born on January 9, 1949 in Cleveland. Son of Michael Anthony and Helen Mary (Thompson) Petti.
Petti, Richard James was born on January 9, 1949 in Cleveland. Son of Michael Anthony and Helen Mary (Thompson) Petti.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1972; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1980.
Research mathematician, General Electric Company, Cleveland, 1972-1979; business planner, General Electric Company, Fairfield, Connecticut, 1981-1982; associate consultant, McKinsey & Company. New York City and London, 1980-1981; marketing manager, Parker Brothers/General Mills, Beverly, Massachusetts, 1983-1985; senior associate, Booz, Allen & Hamilton, San Francisco, 1985-1986; director, general manager, Computer Aided Mathematics Group/Symbolics, Inc., Burlington, Massachusetts, 1986-1990. President, Chief Executive Officer Macsyma Inc.
Married Lynne Adele Moser, March 3, 1972. Children: Allegra, Arielle.