Richard Payne

Richard Payne is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in account management, property investment, compliance auditing, recruiting, and operations management. Currently serving as the National Account Manager at Labyrinth, Inc., Richard manages 60 nationwide non-profit clients, specializing in sales, upselling, and client retention. Previously, Richard co-owned Flip Flop Properties LLC, focusing on property investments in the Greater Nashville area. As a Compliance Auditor at Evolve Mortgage Services, Richard ensured regulatory adherence, while in the role of Owner/Recruiter at i Recruit Managers, Richard sourced and recommended candidates for management positions in the hospitality sector. Richard's earlier career includes significant roles such as Regional Manager and Instructor for American Contractors Exam Services, where Richard developed training programs and managed operations across twenty-five states. Richard also held managerial positions at Planet Hollywood and Ruby Tuesday, achieving multiple awards for sales growth and team satisfaction. Richard holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Southern Methodist University.