Eric Richard

Eric Richard is an experienced communications professional currently serving as the Communications Manager at Rural Electric Supply Cooperative (RESCO) since December 2021. Prior to this role, Eric held the position of Industry Relations Coordinator at the International Dairy Deli Bakery Association from January 2014 to December 2021. Eric also worked as a Senior Public Relations and Marketing Specialist at Appointment-Plus from January 2010 to September 2013, where responsibilities included developing and managing public relations campaigns and serving as the primary copywriter for the marketing department. Earlier in Eric’s career, from July 1999 to December 2009, Eric was the Director of Communications for the Arizona Multihousing Association, directing all communication efforts and managing various outreach and media relations activities. Eric holds a BA in Journalism with a concentration in Public Relations from Arizona State University, obtained between 1994 and 1998.