
DR. RICHARD A. PUNZO PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER President and Chief Executive Officer of Richardson Global, Dr. Richard Punzo brings over 23 years of experience in consulting, human resources, training and development to the executive team. His areas of expertise include global teams, leadership and management development, project management, cross cultural training and internal HR and OD processes. The 2006 recipient of the US Congresssional Medal of Merit for his outstanding contributions to the development of global business, Dr. Punzo is the author of numerous publications, including Teams; Managing Global Projects; Management Across Cultures; Presenting Across Cultures; Effective Problem Analysis and Decision-Making and Influence Without Authority, among others. He is also the primary instructional designer of over 30 leadership and management programs for Fortune 1,000 corporations and has provided global HR leadership to organizations for over 25 years. Over 30,000 individuals from 28 different countries on five continents have benefited from Dr. Punzo's development program deliveries, personal insights and interactive learning experiences. In addition to serving with four U.S. Federal Commissioners of Education, Rick has provided services to such notable clients as Novartis, Dade-Behring, IBM, Nokia, VISA International, American Express, Merck, MasterCard, Okidata, Phillips Petroleum, Boston Scientific, Texaco, Mattel, The Defense Language Institute, The Nature Conservancy, Kraft Foods, Syngenta, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer, Glaxo Smith-Kline, John Deere, JP Morgan Chase, Citicorp, Barclays Global Investors, BP, Air Products, Nabisco, Maersk, Hewlett-Packard, and Perkin-Elmer among others. Dr. Punzo synthesized Richardson Global's model of culture and led the development of the related personal cultural assessment tool, The Cultural Style Inventory, used in many of Richardson Global's cross cultural programs. The recipient of numerous scholastic and achievement awards, Rick is listed in various "Who's Who" publications and has been inducted into MENSA. He earned his Doctorate in Policy Planning and Analysis as well as two Masters Degrees from Columbia University in New York City. His Bachelors Degree was awarded by Brandeis University with Honors in Sociology. JACEK ROZWADOWSKI DIRECTOR, EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA Of Polish origin and resident in Belgium since 1985, Jacek Rozwadowski, Director of Richardson Global's EMEA Division, has maintained business contact and involvement with business in the Central and Eastern European regions while holding managerial positions in multinational organisations in a Pan European role. After five years of academic research in organic chemistry, Jacek acquired his business experience in marketing and business development within a number of international companies in the chemical and service sectors in Europe, including. Ethyl Corporation, Reilly Chemicals, Kline Europe, and Management Centre Europe. Jacek progressively moved from a successful internal management role to a consultative role, providing management development services to global companies in the FMCG and industrial sectors, focusing on the implementation of business strategy and achievement of organisational objectives. In this capacity he was regional director with responsibility for C&EE for a major global and pan European provider of management development solutions. Jacek translates his extensive experience and consultative skills into business development and management development services (instructional design and delivery) that add customer value and result in significant organisational impact. Jacek graduated from the Polytechnic University in Warsaw, Poland with M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in organic chemistry and continued education in management related issues in Belgium. He is fluent in Polish, French, and English; he also speaks Russian and German. KEITH TEO DIRECTOR, ASIA/PACIFIC RIM Keith brings a broad perspective and practical approach to human capital and organizational development in the APAC region. His 10 years of consulting and facilitation experience includes design and delivery of numerous training programs globally with focus on the following APAC areas: Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. In addition to intercultural training, he conducts relocation programs, multicultural team building, as well as strategic business programs. He has also worked with government and private organizations and held portfolios including corporate planning, customer servicing, computerization of systems, organizing mega-events, sales & marketing, and staff development. Keith is a candidate for the Degree of Doctor of Business Administration, holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Western Australia, an Honors Degree from the University of Bradford (UK) and has also completed postgraduate qualifications specializing in marketing. Previously he held lecturer and examiner appointments at the Singapore Polytechnic and the Chartered Institute of Marketing, UK. His focus was on global business, intercultural management, strategic marketing and electronic marketing. Keith speaks English, Mandarin, and Minanyu. |
