Jody Richards

Passionate about travel and technology, Jody Richards is the CEO and President of Process Technology in Cleveland, Ohio. Using her passions to guide her, Jody transformed Process Technology from a regional player serving automotive/aerospace into the world’s leading supplier of semiconductor manufacturing products critical to the production of microprocessors and memory chips.

Before joining Process Technology, Jody’s background was in Operations and IT, including working as a consultant to the US Navy in Japan. Jody has a BA in French and Spanish, an MA in French and Japanese, and speaks Japanese, French, and Spanish fluently. Jody also holds an MBA from Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management.

In 2020, Jody became an EY Entrepreneur of the Year East Central Award Winner.