With over 30 years of management experience, Richard has an extensive network and has developed strong business acumen, spanning a broad range of industries including manufacturing, transport, distribution, retail, construction (civil, industrial, commercial and residential), education and hospitality.
Richard is passionate about business building and has extensive experience in strategy development & implementation, as well as advising finance personnel on better business decision making in most of these business sectors. With Senior Management experience ranging in permanent and contracted positions from Sales Management to Chief Executive.
As an educator, Richard has been actively lecturing, tutoring and facilitating with the following institutions and courses:
Australian Institute of Management
Contract Law for Managers, Economics for Managers, Managing Financial Resources, Marketing For Managers, Managing Developing & Implementing Strategy, Entrepreneurship
Cambridge International College
Economic Principles, Marketing, Buyer Behaviour, Marketing Principles, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Mix, Market Research, Management, Leadership Development, Corporate Sustainability Management, HR Development
Australian Institute of Business
Strategic Marketing, Strategic Management & Entrepreneurship & Globalization
UniSA
Strategic Marketing, Strategic Management
Areas of Specialisation
Performance Management, Strategic Consulting (Development & Implementation), Organisational Change, Contract Management, Business Planning, Succession Planning, Marketing & Sales, General Management, Customer Service, Leadership Development, Workshop Facilitation, and Executive Coaching
Business Background
In his senior roles, Richard has had the overall financial responsibility of most of the organizations and oversaw many financial functions. Richard has the capacity to quickly understand an organisation’s strategic blueprint and development of approaching strategies and ensure a hands-on approach of operational and financial strategies from concept to their implementation. A strategic and lateral thinker.
Richard has extensive experience in developing appropriate solutions for clients that are innovative, creative & imaginative with practical performance measurement techniques to ensure success and alignment with the organisation’s key values and business objectives.
Qualifications
- Master of Business Administration (RMIT, Melbourne)
- Grad Cert Teaching & Learning (Higher Education) (underway)
Certificates
- Business Management
- Marketing Management
- Human Resource Management
Accreditations
- Member, Register of Australian Business Consultants
- Fellow, Australian Institute of Management (Australian Institute of Managers & Leaders)
- Member, Australian Marketing Institute
- Member, Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce