Richard Speight

Richard Speight is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in healthcare, publishing, and sales. Currently serving as a Talent Acquisition Specialist at Ellis Medicine since January 2022, Richard focuses on recruiting nurses, medical technologists, and information technology professionals. In addition, Richard is the Publisher and Writer at Game 7 Publishing, a start-up dedicated to launching first editions from independent writers. Prior experience includes ownership of Asheville Medical Solutions, Inc., a medical diagnostics and healthcare consulting firm specializing in oncology and women's health, from 2002 to 2018, and serving as an Area Sales Manager at Nalco Water, managing specialty chemical sales in the pulp and paper industry from 1986 to 2001. Richard's educational background includes a BS in Petroleum Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin and a BS in Biology from George Mason University, along with studies at Old Dominion University.