Richard Villacis

Richard Villacis is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in mechanical engineering and project management. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Mechanical Engineering at Beckman Coulter Diagnostics since September 2012, Richard has also held the position of Manager of Value Engineering. Prior experience includes roles as Manager of Ride Show Engineering at NBCUniversal, Inc. and Project Manager - Design Engineer at G.A. Braun. Richard's early career featured a role as Product Manager - Design Engineer at Leggett & Platt. Richard holds a Master’s degree in Engineering/Industrial Management and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, both from Florida International University.