Richard Shideler

Richard Shideler serves as the Head of Creative at Slate since September 2024, focusing on opportunities within the electric vehicle sector. Prior to this role, Richard held multiple leadership positions at Jack Morton Worldwide from May 2016 to September 2024, including VP, Group Creative Director, where responsibilities included crafting engaging experiences and content. A background in copywriting and branding was established at MasterClass, contributing to classes with notable figures such as Steve Martin and Shonda Rhimes. Richard's earlier experience includes roles at BEAM Interactive, Staples, and various agencies, where skills in creative direction, copywriting, and strategic planning were honed. Richard earned a B.S. in Communication from Boston University, graduating in 2005.