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Richard Coughlan

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NCAA Faculty Athletic Representative at University of Richmond
📍 Richmond, Virginia, United States

Richard Coughlan is the Faculty Director for Executive Education at the University of Richmonds Robins School of Business. An expert in leadership, negotiations, and corporate culture, he designs development programs for Fortune 1000 firms. He holds a Ph. D. from the University of Arizona and a B. S. from the University of Virginia.

His long-standing role as the NCAA Faculty Athletic Representative highlights a deep interest in the intersection of academics and sports. He also shows a curiosity for the creative process, drawing insights from non-business sources to apply to leadership.

For over 14 years, he has hosted "C-Suite Conversations, " personally conducting nearly 100 on-stage interviews with top executives.

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Experience
32 Years
Current Role
NCAA Faculty Athletic Representative
Job Level
Junior
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Personality Overview

How Richard shows up

Decisive But Friendly
Driven But Considerate
Dynamic But Sincere

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Priorities

Topics Richard cares about

Leadership Development
Designs and delivers custom leadership programs for Fortune 1000 companies and national associations like The American Institute of Architects (AIA).
Ethical Decision-Making
He designs and teaches university courses on this topic and was invited to speak on "The Art and Science of Decision-Making" to finance professionals.
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Career

Work history

8-2020
NCAA Faculty Athletic Representative
University of Richmond
1-2020
Faculty Director, Executive Education
University of Richmond
2016
Board Member & Officer (Immediate Past Chairman, Board of Directors)
Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia
2014 - 2018
Board Member; Chairman of Governance Committee
InnerWill Leadership Institute
2013 - 2019
Board Member; President 2016-2017
ACG-Richmond
In the press

Media appearances

Richard Coughlan appears on NewsRadio 1140 WRVA with Jimmy Barrett. Featured in University of Richmond News
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Education
1993 - 1998
Ph.D.
University of Arizona - Eller College of Management
B.S.
University of Virginia
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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