Richard S. Wade
President at Ploinks, Inc.
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Richard S.
Wade is currently the Chairman at Now Solutions, Inc. and the President at Ploinks, Inc. He was previously the Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Vertical Computer Systems, Inc. from 1999 to 2020 and the Chief Operating Officer at Struthers Industries, Inc. from 1983 to 1999.
He also held positions as a Staff Auditor at Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co. and as the President-Mid Pacific & US Division at DFS Group Ltd.
Mr. Wade received his undergraduate degree from Brigham Young University and his graduate degree from Columbia Business School.
Richard S. Wade active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Ploinks, Inc.
 Ploinks, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Ploinks, Inc. develops private communications products. It offers Ploinks, a personal private communications channel and Ploinks for Business, a private communication product for businesses who wants to communicate with their outside constituents, including fans, customers, clients, and other third parties. The company was founded on April 20, 2006 and is headquartered in Richardson, TX. | President | - |
Now Solutions, Inc.
 Now Solutions, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Now Solutions provides computer programming services. The company was founded on July 31, 1991 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Chairman | - |
Former positions of Richard S. Wade
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| VERTICAL COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2020-10-27 |
Struthers Industries, Inc.
 Struthers Industries, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Struthers Industries, Inc. makes landing gear components. The company is based in Gulfport, MS. | Chief Operating Officer | 1998-12-31 |
| Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co. | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | - |
DFS Group Ltd.
 DFS Group Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade DFS Group Ltd. owns and operates a chain of duty-free stores. The firm provides perfume, jewelry, liquor, tobacco and clothing. The company was founded by Charles Feeney and Robert Miller on November 07, 1960 and is headquartered in Hong Kong. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Richard S. Wade
| Brigham Young University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Columbia Business School | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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Struthers Industries, Inc.
Struthers Industries, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Struthers Industries, Inc. makes landing gear components. The company is based in Gulfport, MS. | Process Industries |
Vertical Computer Systems, Inc.
 Vertical Computer Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Vertical Computer Systems, Inc. engages in the provision of application software, software services, internet core technologies and derivative software application products through its distribution network. It operates its business through the following units: NOW Solutions, Ploinks, Inc., Taladin, VHS, Priority Time Systems, SnAPPnet, Inc., GIS, Vertical do Brasil and other subsidiaries with minimal or no activity and other limited interests. The company was founded in March 1992 and is headquartered in Richardson, TX. | Technology Services |
Now Solutions, Inc.
Now Solutions, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Now Solutions provides computer programming services. The company was founded on July 31, 1991 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Technology Services |
| Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co. | Commercial Services |
DFS Group Ltd.
DFS Group Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade DFS Group Ltd. owns and operates a chain of duty-free stores. The firm provides perfume, jewelry, liquor, tobacco and clothing. The company was founded by Charles Feeney and Robert Miller on November 07, 1960 and is headquartered in Hong Kong. | Retail Trade |
Ploinks, Inc.
Ploinks, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Ploinks, Inc. develops private communications products. It offers Ploinks, a personal private communications channel and Ploinks for Business, a private communication product for businesses who wants to communicate with their outside constituents, including fans, customers, clients, and other third parties. The company was founded on April 20, 2006 and is headquartered in Richardson, TX. | Communications |
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