Richard Peretz

Richard Peretz is a Venture Partner at Playground Global. Richard has also served as an investment committee member at UPS Strategic Venture Fund and as a member of the board of directors at First International Bancorp. Richard began their career as a Chief Financial Officer at UPS in 1981 and remained there for nearly 40 years before joining Playground Global.

Richard Peretz has a Master of Business Administration from Emory University's Goizueta Business School, a Leadership and Strategy Impact certification from Dartmouth College, a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from The University of Texas at San Antonio, and a CEO Summitt and Leadership Program certification from Yale University.

Their manager is Matt Hershenson, Founding Partner. Some of their coworkers include Daniel Yum - Principal Software Engineer, Jeff Freburg - VP Real Estate & Operations, and Sasha Ostojic - Operating Partner.