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Ric Piper

Commander · DISC type D
NED at Belluscura
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Ric is a highly experienced plc Chairman and Non-Executive Director with over 30 years of experience in finance and leadership, particularly within technology, engineering, and professional services firms. He studied Economics at the University of Cambridge and is described by colleagues as insightful, practical, calm, and proficient.

Outside of his board-level commitments, Ric is passionate about endurance walking and has taken on significant personal challenges. He completed the 865-kilometre Camino de Santiago walk and often shares thoughts on leadership and motivation drawn from his experiences.

For the decade of the 2020s, Ric has set a personal goal to walk the equivalent of 1,000 marathons by averaging 15,000 steps per day.

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Current Role
NED
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Ric shows up

Decisive
Risk-Taker
Candid & Clear

They like to act fast and expect others to do the same. They are very proud of what they do. They respond well to strong and respectful communication.

Priorities

Topics Ric cares about

Corporate Governance
His career is defined by roles as Chairman, NED, and Audit Committee member, with recommendations highlighting his proficiency in governance.
Business Growth
He has a long track record of advising businesses, from start-ups to multinationals, that are targeting a significant "game-change" in their market.
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Career

Work history

5-2021 - 9-2025
NED
Belluscura
7-2019 - 6-2020
Board Advisor
3R Finance
12-2018 - 8-2020
Senior NED
Elektron Technology
3-2018 - 8-2024
NED
GRC International
3-2017 - 7-2018
Chairman
Turbo Power Systems
In the press

Media appearances

Belluscura plc Announces Termination of Appointment of Richard John Piper as Director, Effective September 22, 2025. Featured in MarketScreener
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Belluscura PLC – Directorate Change (Reuters). Featured in Reuters (via Refinitiv Newsfile)
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Education
1971 - 1974
Economics
University of Cambridge
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The Skinners'​ School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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