Rick Perkins

Rick Perkins has extensive experience in financial leadership, holding key roles such as Chief Financial Officer at Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and CFO positions at Strategic Management Group, K'NEX Industries, and Progress Lighting. Perkins currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania, including positions as Finance Committee Chair and Treasurer, and has been involved with the Wharton Graduate Emeritus Society since 2015. As an adjunct instructor at Drexel University Online, Perkins taught financial management for nonprofit arts organizations. Educational credentials include a bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and multiple MBAs in Accounting and Finance from The Wharton School.