
Richard spent the first 35 years of his career in the Information Technology field, starting as a hardware technician ending as a project manager and system designer. During this period he moonlighted as a martial arts instructor, earning his 4th Dan. He is a certified weapons instructor, ground defense instructor, and national judge. In 2012 he resumed his fitness quest. By 2014 he had lost 80 pounds and joined the ClubFitness training staff.
FUN FACT: Richard's goal in life is to make a positive difference people's lives.