RICHARD ELLIS is the Managing Director of DIALOG Fitzroy in New Zealand since April 2011 through the acquisition of DIALOG Fitzroy Limited. He holds a Bachelor of Technology Degree in Engineering and Automation. He has over 27 years of working experience, 11 years of which were in the automated technology industry assisting the company to establish itself as an international leader in the field. He has extensive experience in project management, contract negotiation and global markets.