Richard J. Hunter

Richard J. Hunter has extensive work experience in various leadership roles and management positions. Richard J. has served as the COO at DIRTT since 2022. Prior to that, they were the Managing Partner of Hunter Business Transformation Consulting Services LLC from 2021 to 2022. From 2018 to 2020, Richard worked at Forterra, Inc., where they served as the President and Chief Operating Officer. Richard J. successfully reorganized the business, implemented best practices, and achieved significant improvements in safety, inventory, and financial performance. Before that, Richard held executive positions at Trinity Industries, Inc., Crane Corporation, Terex, Danaher, Delphi, and General Motors, where they demonstrated their expertise in operational excellence, lean transformation, supply chain management, and product development. Overall, they have a proven track record of driving organizational growth and optimizing business operations.

Richard J. Hunter completed their education with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State University in 1984. Richard J. then pursued a Master of Science in Manufacturing Management from Kettering University between the years 1986 and 1990. Later, from 1988 to 1990, Richard obtained an MBA with a focus on Operations & Strategic Planning from Purdue University.