Richard Green is an American business executive.

Green was born in Brooklyn, New York.

He holds Bachelors and master's degrees with a specialization in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and spatial analytics.

He joined Sun Microsystems in 1989 serving as Executive Vice President of Software and as VP/GM of Solaris and Java.

[1] Green served as CTO of Nokia Corporation and as Executive Vice President of the Mobile and Enterprise business unit at Nuance Communications.