Richard Ventura

Richard Ventura

Richard Ventura is the vice president of strategy for NEC Display Solutions of America's, overseeing all strategy related activities for the organization. Richard has spent 16+ years within the NEC sales and marketing organizations focusing on display solutions, display technologies, projectors and direct-view LED. He currently sits on the Board of Directors for the Digital Signage Federation serving as Chairman and supports the International Committee, Membership Committee as well as the newly formed Global DOOH Council. Richard holds a BA in history from the University of MN-Morris and a MBA from Hamline University. He is also a retired member of the Minnesota National Guard after 10 years of service in the military.

Digital Signage and Facial Detection: More Than Meets the Eye

To overcome the challenges they face competing with e-commerce sites and other retailers, brick-and-mortar retailers are adopting many different approaches to personalize the shopping experience for their customers. Smart digital signage, which combines facial detection software and anonymous analytics, is a tool that enables retailers to engage customers and provide an extra personal touch. Digital […]

Digital Signage and Facial Detection: More Than Meets the Eye