Richard C. Cummins - President and Chief Executive Officer of one of the largest and most successful e-Solution providers in the Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky area - ISOCNET. ISOCNET is an e-Solutions Provider, Specializing in Web Site Design, Web Site Hosting, Custom Application Design, Custom Application Development, Server Colocation, e-Mail Solutions, VPS Solutions, Managed Servers, Spam Control, On-line collaboration and Internet Connectivity. ISOCNET creates Internet Solutions for businesses and imaginative websites with a focus on communications to help improve operational effectiveness and increase profits for their clients.
A native of Northern Kentucky, Mr. Cummins holds a bachelor's degree in Business Management from the University of Cincinnati.
Mr. Cummins began his Corporate Business Career in 1974 with Dover Elevator, in Cincinnati, OH. For fourteen years, he served in numerous capacities, from Sheet Metal worker to Engineer to Director of Quality.
In 1988, Mr. Cummins decided to take his career in another direction. He took an Engineering position with Senco Products, a manufacturer of pneumatic fastening systems, in Cincinnati, OH. Over the next twelve years Mr. Cummins served in numerous capacities in Engineering and Marketing, settling down as the Manager of New Product Development, with responsibilities of introducing “New-to-the-world” products to the Global Homebuilding Market.
In March of 1996, while still at Senco, Mr. Cummins began planning the development of ISOCNET. In June of the same year, ISOCNET was incorporated in the state of Ohio, and quickly opened for business. By December 1996, ISOCNET had already grown to over 500 clients using only word-of-mouth as a marketing tool. With Senco during the day and ISOCNET at night, Mr. Cummins committed himself to becoming one of the most respected ISP’s in the Tri-State area. Since its inception, Mr. Cummins has seen ISOCNET ranked six times as one of the top five “Tri-State Internet Access Providers” by The Business Courier in two categories: “Number of Dial-up Accounts” and “Quantity of Dedicated Bandwidth Sold”. He has also observed ISOCNET being ranked three times as the “Largest Web Design Firm” in the Cincinnati area.
In March of 2000, Mr. Cummins left Senco to manage operations and focus on the growth of ISOCNET. Today ISOCNET is thriving in the Web Site Design, Development and Hosting Business Segment while maintaining Collocation and VPS footprints in one of the most technologically advanced data centers in the region.
In addition to serving as President and CEO of ISOCNET, Mr. Cummins is also active in the following organizations:
● Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
● Northern Kentucky University – College of Informatics
● Northern Kentucky Home Builders Association
● Greater Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
● The Circuit
Mr. Cummins and his wife Nancy reside in the Northern Kentucky area with four Children, five Grandchildren and a border collie Grand-dog. Mr. Cummins enjoys weight training, golf, softball, reading and traveling.
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