Richard has many years experience in developing companies and managing teams, in both large organisations and smaller companies. Prior to joining the Expertise Group, Richard managed the operations of a national sailing school on the South Coast of England. His role within the Expertise Group is as overall business manager working across all the satellite units of the Group.
In his spare time Richard has travelled extensively, including climbing Kilimanjaro and Aconcagua. A commercially endorsed RYA Yachtmaster, he has skippered yachts in the Fastnet Race and Three Peaks Yacht Race. He now concentrates his efforts on triathlon and offshore yacht racing and in early 2006, he rowed across the Atlantic with his fiancee setting a record time for a couple in the race.