Richard graduated in business management from Manchester University and has spent the majority of his career working in marketing agencies. Richard has worked in field marketing, experiential and marketing communications in a number of senior roles. His agency work has been for a multitude of blue chip companies across multiples sectors to support brands with their strategic marketing needs. Richard joined CRM at the start of 2019 as Marketing Director and was appointed as Chief Executive Officer in 2021 to lead the strategic growth of CRM Students.