Rick Farris

Rick Farris has a diverse work experience that spans multiple companies and industries. Beginning in 2003, they worked at FBMC Benefits Management as the Director of Marketing, specializing in self-funded benefits, flex benefits, and voluntary products. After five years in that role, they transitioned to MDI Healthcare Solutions, where they served as the Vice President and later as the Senior Vice President of Sales. In 2011, they joined RLG International as a Leadership & Performance Management Consultant. Finally, in 2015, they returned to FBMC Benefits Management as the Chief Sales & Marketing Officer and later transitioned to the role of Chief Growth Officer in 2022.

Rick Farris has a diverse educational background. Rick obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Liberty University between 2014 and 2016. Prior to that, they attended Florida State University from 2000 to 2004, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree with a major in Business and Political Science. Before entering university, Rick obtained their high school diploma from Chantilly Highschool in 2000. Additionally, they attended Fairborn Highschool from 1997 to 1998 and Centerville Highschool from 1996 to 1997.

In terms of certifications, Rick received a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate from USF Corporate Training and Professional Education in May 2021. Rick also obtained a Certified Associate in Project Management certification from Simplilearn in May 2015. Although there is a mention of "Lean Six Sigma" in their additional certifications, the specific details or time of its acquisition are not provided.