Rick Keller is a NPI Engineering Manager at Agilent Technologies at Agilent Technologies. He possess expertise in manufacturing, engineering, program management, cross functional team leadership, engineering management and 16 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "When Varian was absorbed by Agilent I was concerned what the management experience would be. However , Rick quickly showed me what a competent manager is. Rick showed me how the product life-cycle is supposed to work and what NPI in a professional organization is. What stands out with Rick is his calm and positive approach to product launches and his strong planning capabilities.He is a great team leader who I would love to work for again.", "I have enjoyed working with Rick over a period of several years, beginning at HP, then Agilent and most recently at Brocade. He is highly organized, dedicated and a good collaborator. Trustworthy and diligent, Rick carries through on his commitments and is known as someone who delivers results. At Brocade I had the privilege of working closely with Rick on product launches, ensuring on-time delivery. He is an excellent communicator and his technical insight and understanding is superb. He is a natural leader, winning the trust and support of his team.", and "Rick and I worked together at Agilent for nearly 10 years through multiple projects in two businesses (optical networking and nanotechnology measurements). I’ve always been impressed by how Rick draws from his broad range of industry experiences – automotive, telecom, defense – and his solid understanding of manufacturing and product development processes to tackle new problems. With a positive attitude, sincere interest in people and a high level of commitment he quickly builds strong teams both with his cross-functional peers and with his direct reports. Rick was a great asset to Agilent and I was really sorry to see him leave."