Accomplished global executive and former Managing Director with over 25 years of leadership experience across technically complex, regulated B2B industrial sectors including power generation, petrochemicals, metallurgy, and mineral processing. Richard brings board-level oversight, commercial acumen, and operational depth—making him a valuable Non-Executive Director with a strategic, growth-oriented mindset. A seasoned P&L leader, Richard has successfully scaled multi-million-dollar portfolios across Europe and Central Asia with global companies such as Ecolab​/​Nalco Water. He has led business transformation programs, steered governance in geopolitically sensitive regions, and championed innovation in digital and ESG-focused initiatives. His combination of strategic vision, financial insight, and global perspective enables him to support and challenge executive teams constructively.