Richard Chimelis has over 50 years experience in the communication arts, adding multimedia and Internet technologies to his expertise in the last 30 years. Throughout his career, Richard has consulted and provided expert services in the areas of branding, marketing, design, development, multimedia and the Internet. Chimelis has produced numerous successful projects and solutions for many national and multinational clients, including such brands as Canon, Discovery Channel, American Express, MTV, Warner Music and Apple, to name just a few. Richard has been engaged as a guest speaker at numerous events in the areas of technology, UX/UI, branding, social media, and the production and strategic applications of digital media. He has also led workshops, taught classes and trained clients in these areas and more. He is also a Certified VMT Mentor with The Venture Mentoring Team (nonprofit), working with startups and small businesses.