Richard is a seasoned professional and the Owner of RDM Management Group, a distinguished training company founded in 2014. RDM Management Group, a proud veteran-owned enterprise, specializes in a comprehensive array of training services, encompassing leadership skills, diversity, equity, inclusion with emotional intelligence, professional development, performance coaching, sales training, conflict resolution, and assessments.

With a robust background that spans over 30 years, Richard's professional journey has taken him from an individual contributor to mid-level management, and finally to senior leadership roles across various corporate settings. This extensive corporate experience has instilled in him a profound grasp of strategic thinking and tactical execution, equipping him with the ability to establish meaningful connections with audiences on a global scale.

Notably, Richard is a published author, celebrated for his Amazon best-seller Expect Great Things to Happen: Five Core Principles of Highly Effective Business Professionals . Additionally, he has produced two inspirational CD series, The Empowerment Series Volume I & II, and authored several On-Demand Courses including Engaging in Healthy Conflict, Unconscious Bias, and Level-Up Management.

Richard's diverse industry expertise spans sales, wireless technology, high tech, education, and the Department of Defense. Some of his esteemed public sector clients include the City of Carlsbad, City of Fremont, City of Napa, County of San Diego Food and Housing Division, Rainbow Municipal Water District, Fallbrook Public Utility District, City of Santee, City of Solana Beach, Sweetwater Authority, North County Transit District, Harvard University's Business Analysis Department, Point Loma University, University of California San Diego – Health Sciences, Sharp Hospital, and CalSTRS California State Teachers Retirement System.

Guided by two pivotal mantras, "Expect Great Things to Happen" and "Positively Impacting the World, One Training at a Time," Richard's outlook on life blends realism with optimism. He recognizes that life unfolds regardless of our consent, and our interpretations shape our experiences and influence those around us.