Vice President, Innovation & Strategy
AdventHealth, Central Florida Division

Rick has been with AdventHealth for 22 years and is a corporate vice president, responsible for leading and managing the system's innovation and partnering strategies which include Corporate Partnerships, New Ventures, Innovation Lab, Real Estate Strategy, Intellectual Property and Commercialization, IQ Florida, and International Strategic Alliances.
Board level and advisory service include the following:
Institute for Commercialization of Florida Technology (Gubernatorial Appointment)
Board Vice Chair (Chair 2016)
Chair, Audit Committee
Florida Technology Seed Capital Fund (Gubernatorial Appointment)
Board Vice Chair (Chair 2016)
NeXtGen Biologics
Board Independent Director
Chair, Audit Committee
Co-Chair, Nominating & Governance Committee
Florida’s Eighth Congressional District (past)
Science & High Tech Advisory Board
Healthcare Advisory Board
National Association of Corporate Directors
Board Leadership Fellow
Florida Venture Forum
Board - Executive Committee