Rich Sumner is the owner of SurfwareR Media Services in Huntington Beach, California, where he has been building websites, Cd-Roms, DVD authoring as well as HD video production projects since 1995. Surfware also provides service of CD/DVD and Blu-Ray media duplication and replication to many of his corporate and music industry clientele.

Rich has designed, implemented and completed media projects for such clients as Nissan, Toshiba and Toyota. He has also taught video editing and 3D animation at Cal State University Long Beach and Cal State Fullerton. He recently was commissioned to complete a video documentary on Corinne Hartley, one of the premier California Impressionist Painters.

Before the computer became a career, Rich also played drums as a freelance artist. His career included session recordings and performing with various artists from Helen Reddy to Oingo Boingo.