Dr. Richard J. B.

Dr. Richard J. (Rick) B. has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Dr. Richard J. (Rick) is currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer at Amada Senior Care, where they focus on providing caregiving services for aging individuals. In addition to this role, Dr. B. also works as an Adjunct Professor at Southern New Hampshire University, where they help students keep pace with new technologies and professional requirements.

Prior to their current positions, Dr. B. founded and served as the CEO of GoodFran Franchise Consulting, LLC, where they provided clear and unbiased insights to franchisors, franchisees, and candidates. Dr. Richard J. (Rick) has also held leadership positions at companies like Web.com, Franchise Dynamics, SYNERGY HomeCare, Sears Holdings Corporation, Cottman Transmission & Total Auto Care, Pump It Up, and The Little Gym International, Inc.

Overall, Dr. Richard J. (Rick) B. has extensive experience in executive roles, franchise development, operations, sales, marketing, consulting, and business analytics in various industries.

Dr. Richard J. (Rick) B. holds a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degree in Entrepreneurship from Walden University. Dr. Richard J. (Rick) also earned an MBA in Business Administration from California Coast University and a BS degree in Political Science from Santa Clara University. In addition to their academic qualifications, Dr. Rick B. has obtained several certifications, including Certified Franchise Executive (CFE) from the International Franchise Association, Certified Senior Advisor (CSA) from the Society of Certified Senior Advisors, Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) from The American College, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) from Villanova University, Nationally Certified Readmissions Professional (NCRP) from the National Readmission Prevention Collaborative, and Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute.