Rivida is an IT Consulting company that prides itself on the experience and accomplishments of it's consultants and staff. Consultants available from Rivida have held positions as Chairman, President / CEO, CIO, CTO, VP and Director for companies such as AT&T Wireless, IBM Global Services, Boeing, Microsoft, Weyerhaeuser, Safco Insurance, Allied Telesyn, MCI, Keane, InterNAP, Traveling Software, ADIC, Vodafone, General Dynamics, Sun Microsystems, Excel and Sequent to name a few.

We are committed to the premise that any company with 6 or more connected computers requires the functions of a CIO to be performed from time to time. Further, we believe that certain operational activities frequently associated with a Director of IT Operations and/or Systems Administrators, must be performed at some frequency. However, depending on the size and needs of the company, fulltime staffing of some or all of the required positions does not make good business sense, but having a technology partner under contract that is committed to the best interest of the organization does.

We also believe that, in today's technology, the lines between computers and telephony have blurred and converged and both areas are the responsibility of IT. Furthermore, the technology landscape has become so sophisticated and complex that now no one person can fully understand or comprehend it all, and certainly not to a detail level deep enough to be capable of doing any task. IT is a teamwork profession.

In addition, IT must support the primary business of the company. Technology is a tool that must be carefully tuned to meet the business needs of the organization. An IT leader must have a very clear understanding of the business itself as well as best business practices.

We provide highly effective outsourced solutions by Utilizing a team approach which is focused on addressing all of the business issues with highly talented individuals leveraging their individual talents, gifts and experience.