Anne Richards, NCIDQ, CID

Anne Richards, NCIDQ, CID has over 30 years of experience in the field of interior design and facilities management. Anne has held various positions throughout their career, including senior leadership roles and project management positions. Anne has experience in overseeing multiple locations and managing projects of various sizes, ranging from 1,500 to 100,000 square feet. Anne has expertise in lease portfolio management, new buildouts, renovations, furniture, repairs, and maintenance. Anne is skilled in providing strategic recommendations, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects. Anne has also developed and implemented best practices and standards for planning and construction processes. Anne has a strong background in producing contract and permit documents as well as coordinating and overseeing all project documents. Anne is knowledgeable about design principles, sustainable design, and adherence to codes and standards. Anne's experience also includes business development, maintaining client relationships, and participating in industry networking events.

Anne Richards, NCIDQ, CID completed their education in a chronological manner. Anne began their academic journey at the University of Maryland, where they pursued a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in General Studies and Interior Design. The specific years of enrollment for this degree are unknown. Following this, from 1982 to 1983, they attended the University of Maryland's Munich Campus, focusing on general studies. In 1983, they transferred to Old Dominion University and continued their general studies for a year. In 1985, they enrolled at Virginia Commonwealth University, where they completed their Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Interior Design in 1987.