Richard leads Vivaldi’s global operations, finance, and administration, where he has been central to shaping the firm’s One Vivaldi strategy and scaling its offerings worldwide. He is known for integrating numbers with strategy - balancing financial discipline with growth ambition, and operationalizing bold ideas into execution and value.
Richard personally led the building and deployment of an enterprise AI platform with 100+ agents to streamline delivery, finance, HR, and marketing workflows. That hands-on innovation now informs his work advising organizations on how to scale with speed, discipline, and creativity in an AI-driven landscape.
In addition to his finance and operational leadership, Richard has also overseen global sales and marketing, building a demand generation engine that drove Vivaldi’s growth across multiple markets. His ability to connect strategy, operations, and go-to-market execution has helped position the firm for long-term success.
A problem-solver and change agent, Richard combines the rigor required to manage global finance, administration and risk with the empathy and pragmatism needed to guide teams through change. A believer in servant leadership, he focuses on creating value for both clients and colleagues by leading with accountability, clarity, and purpose.
Over the course of his career, Richard has held senior roles in public accounting, global consulting, and startups, with expertise spanning finance, strategy, marketing, technology, and organizational change. Across every role, he has instilled a financial approach paired with a growth mindset to help businesses perform better.
Originally from Wolbrom, Poland, Richard now lives in Trumbull, Connecticut, with his wife, Ania, his son, John, and his daughters, Kayla and Ellie.
