November 8, 2022, Igor reported directly to Richard

Igor S.

SEO Specialist | Data Scientist | Machine Learning | Data Engineer | Deep learning

Richard is a true leader and a great person, during my time working with him I had deep understanding about SEO and how to manage tasks properly with excellence, he always go beyond to deliver good results and excel for innovation.

November 8, 2022, Fran worked with Richard but they were at different companies

Fran Aguirre

Ex-Endeavor|Latitud Fellow (LF8)

During my work at Endeavor, Richard was incredibly helpful as a highly skilled mentor for companies close to Endeavor network. We worked together in a project related to user acquisition and digital marketing with Henry’s founders (YC20, argentinian startup). Really looking forward to working together again!

November 2, 2022, Tommy worked with Richard but they were at different companies

Tommy Jauregui

2021 MBAs to Watch (Poets&Quants), Cambridge Judge MBA | Founders Associate @Playerstate | #ODCoSA Fellow

During my time at Endeavor, Richard was a key mentor for all things SEO and Digital Marketing. Whenever a founder and/or their team in the Endeavor ecosystem needed advice related to those topics, Richard was always my first choice as the expert with the answers.
Super organized and prepared for meetings, he made SEO and Digital Marketing look super simple for anyone requiring his expertise.
Looking forward to working with him again in the future!

November 1, 2022, Richard was senior to Freddy but didn’t manage Freddy directly

Freddy Powys

Public Relations Consultant at Sherlock Communications

Richard is a great teammate, focused on delivering high-quality SEO and link-building campaigns to Sherlock Communications’ international clients in Latin America while expertly handling the demands of a multinational and bilingual team.

I am grateful for his attention to detail and wide-ranging skillset, and would strongly recommend working with him on future projects.

November 1, 2022, Orla worked with Richard on the same team

Orla Treacy

Director at Accelerate, Executive Search Firm

Richard and I worked together as founding members of the Irish Business Network, Argentina when we lived in Buenos Aires. I had a very positive experience working with him and was impressed by his initiative, drive and organisational skills.
Richard assisted greatly by using technology to enhance the group’s activities and the recruitment of new members. He was constantly looking for new angles to attract people to the network and increase member engagement.
We partnered very closely with the Irish Embassy in Argentina and hosted many successful events during our time as leaders of the network. Notable events include a business breakfast with Ireland’s President Michael D. Higgins, an engaging Q&A session with Ireland’s Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe, a trade meeting with Ireland’s Minister of Health Helen McEntee and a speaker’s event with renowned Irish economist and writer David McWilliams.
Richard led a network partnership with Smurfit Kappa which involved a plant visit for a large group of IBNA members.
To summarise, I would be delighted to work with Richard again in any capacity and highly recommend him as a leader, a team player and general go-getter!

November 1, 2022, Nathalya worked with Richard on the same team

Nathalya Musa

Partnerships & Student Recruitment / International Career / International Sales / Sales Growth / IBNB Board Member / Higher Education / International Business Development

Richard and I collaborated on the Irish Business Network Brazil project. The Irish Business Network Brazil is a group founded with the aim of strengthening commercial ties between our two countries.
When I became involved in the IBNB Richard was leading the digital projects in the network. Richard has deep technical skills in the areas of SEO and digital marketing which are very useful for the IBNB in its mission to grow more members in Brazil.
With Richard we worked together directly on a line webinar “Desafios e Bem-Estar: Lidando com as mudanças no período de pandemia and it was an excellent opportunity to learn from him.

Richard would be certainly a great asset to any project he offers support.

October 31, 2022, Carolina worked with Richard but on different teams

Carolina Marchese Bartolomé

Talent acquisition Specialist / International Headhunter / Sr. Talent Sourcer / Tech Recruiter 👩‍💻

Richard is an extraordinary human being, great team player and leader. In the time we worked together at Connaxis he demonstrated advanced skills in Marketing, SEO and SEM. He is a proactive person, trying to be one step ahead of what the company and his team needs. Always open to new ideas he is definitely a great asset for the company he is working in.

October 29, 2022, Stephen worked with Richard on the same team

Stephen Moloney

Co-Founder of Live Your Dream Education / President of the Irish Business Network Brazil – connecting professionals to their dream jobs in Ireland & Brazil

I have the immense pleasure to work with Richard on the Irish Business Network projects. His attention to detail, leadership skills, and wealth of experience have been crucial to the continued growth of the Irish Business Network. He was one of the driving forces behind our Tech Trade Ireland – Brazil report as well as coordinating successful networking events in Rio and Sao Paulo. A truly inspiring professional in every sense of the word.

October 28, 2022, Stephen worked with Richard but they were at different companies

Stephen Mescall

Commercial Director at Hades Oilfield Products

Richard and I have collaborated with the Irish Business Network Brazil over the last number of years.
This partnership included sponsoring an IBNB event in Rio de Janeiro, on the “Impact of the EU Mercosul trade agreement”.
Richard has been actively involved in the IBNB since moving to Brazil and he has helped set up the group regionally here in Rio de Janeiro, where it is going from strength to strength.
Richard has been a pleasure to work with on the IBNB. He is open to new ideas, he brings huge energy, and his experience from the corporate tech world into the workings of the business network.

October 28, 2022, Matias worked with Richard on the same team

Matias Scandizzo

Business Intelligence, Big Data & Analytics Manager

Richard and I worked together on the “Growth Team” in RecargaPay. The “Growth Team” was a multidisciplinary team that worked directly with the CEO in order to provide RecargaPay with new users through a diverse set of user acquisition channels, such as: organic, paid, email, direct etc. My function was to provide business intelligence metrics to Richard and the other members of the “Growth Team” order for them to understand the impact of the digital marketing activities they were undertaking.
I really enjoyed working with Richard. He has a great cultural sensitivity and got on really well with the members of the team in Buenos Aires. He also had a great knowledge around SEO and SEM and delivered innovative solutions to drive our app user growth forward.

October 28, 2022, Killian worked with Richard on the same team

Killian McCabe

Head of Account Management at Jampp

I worked with Richard at the IBNA and was he has a great ability to manage multiple tasks and keep things moving. What was particularly impressive was his achievement converting the IBNA into a flourishing volunteer organisiation, being an integral member in establishing an association and network from 0.

October 27, 2022, Igor worked with Richard on the same team

Igor Marchetti Azevedo

🚀 Operational Risk Manager (2LOD) @ AIB Merchant Services |Founder & Fintech Ambassador @ Irish Brazilian Alliance Community | Postgraduate @ TCD, IOB 🚀

Brazil and Rio SEM and business communities are lucky to have a professional and social entrepreneur like Richard who has been bridging the gap and increasing the level of internationalisation links between our both countries Brazil and Ireland.

I can not recommend Richard enough to anyone looking for a world class SEM expert and an International and sound Business Community Founder/Board Member who is always willing to take the time to listen, give a hand and advise his fellow peers.

October 27, 2022, Liam worked with Richard on the same team

Liam Gallagher

Experienced translator/interpreter

Richard has always been highly focused on the tasks at hand and has drawn on his extensive technical experience to help promote the aims and objects of the Irish Business Network Brazil. His extensive network of contacts has also been an important asset. He is a team player who speaks his mind and is always willing to provide important input.

October 27, 2022, Liam worked with Richard on the same team

Liam Lawlor MBA IEBR

IBNB Board Member and Blockchain Enthusiast

Richard was one of the founding members of the Irish Business Network Brasil and my inspiration for becoming a board member myself. We worked together on a highly successful web3 event and having endured some difficult working relationships in the past he was a pleasure to work with. Highly attentive and responsive, open to suggestion and accepting of others ideas it has been a long time since I enjoyed working in such a productive and, at the end of the day, successful partnership.
A driving force for the IBNB and someone I now consider to be a friend in Rio de Janeiro I hope to enjoy many fruitful years in the future working with Richard on projects for the IBNB and beyond. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking a driven and motivated individual who brings out the best in those around him.

May 22, 2017, Alejandro worked with Richard on the same team

Alejandro Castillo

Head of Online Search Marketing at ComparaEnCasa

Richard is a great teammate in RecargaPay, we work together on the “Growth Team”, where we utilise PPC (AdWords and Bing) performance marketing to drive user acquisition to the mobile app.
Richard onboarded me to our PPC campaigns during my first months in the company. He always has plenty of strategies to reduce our CPA and to gain more Users, together we have achieved great results in the Search, Display and Video networks.

This guy is Brilliant.

February 5, 2014, Dirk worked with Richard on the same team

Dirk Terhenne

Sr International Talent Sourcer

Richard is a real human motivator. A very enthusiastic salesman that has a gift for Sales presentations. His passion for Online Marketing makes him the ideal Sales & Marketing manager.

April 21, 2013, Brit worked with Richard on the same team

Brit Ernest

Brand Leader Kaas a.i. at FrieslandCampina

Richard and I worked together on multiple projects, which was a pleasure due to his positive attitude and constructive way of working. He is a real people manager and is capable to guide and motivate his team. He uses his internet marketing knowledge to get the best results for the clients.

February 18, 2013, Dana was Richard’s client

Dana Freeman

Director – Broker Relations at Maxim Commercial Capital

Richard provided account management and internet marketing consultancy during the time I contracted Connaxis.
Richard and his team provided SEO and PPC management on my key accounts. Richard demonstrated a broad understanding of client needs and he was always on hand to solve issues in a pro-active manner. He was very knowledgeable in all areas of internet marketing and displayed a solution centred approach. I strongly recommend Richard and would be happy to send projects his way in the future.

February 4, 2013, Chris worked with Richard but on different teams

Chris Burns

Experienced Sales and Partnership Executive

Over the course of a year, I had the pleasure to work directly with Richard on a daily basis. What struck me most about Richard was his enthusiasm and optimism, which were contagious. Even during the most difficult times, Richard was able “see the big picture” and stay focused and positive. Perhaps this is why myself and other colleagues looked to him so often for his leadership, advice, and counsel. Mature far beyond his years, Richard is sure to have quite a career ahead of him. Any future co-workers will be lucky to have him as part their team.

February 1, 2013, Anthony worked with Richard on the same team

Anthony Dickson

Business Development at Regroup Mass Notifications

Richard is a top notch professional with extensive knowledge about internet marketing. I feel comfortable consulting with Richard about SEO, SEM or any other marketing related topics.

January 28, 2013, Chantal reported directly to Richard

Chantal Langermans

Online Marketing Specialist

Richard is an inspiring manager. He’s always full of positive energy and is a real people manager. I found it very positive to work with him in Connaxis. Richard has a lot of knowledge in the field of (Internet) Marketing. He’s solution-oriented and always open to new ideas.

December 30, 2011, Ian and Richard studied together

Ian O’Mara

Senior Associate at Matheson

Richard is a great individual. He has a tremendous work ethic and his capacity to come up with innovative solutions to any challenge never ceases to impress me. While we worked together very succesfully as college students on several projects in UCD, I have also worked with him in a social capacity on the football field and from our time in the UCD Students Union. I have had the opportunity to see the many wonderful aspects of his personality and I know I can always rely on him.

July 6, 2009, Clara and Richard studied together

Clara McCarthy

LinkedIn Wiki – Regional Sales Manager- Search & Staffing

Richard is one of the most interesting people I know, his appetite for life and knowledge is infinite and inspiring to those who know him. He has a vast wealth of international experiences which allow him to bring a truly diverse opinion to any group he interacts with. A thorougly independent indvidual he is a valuable team member and his enthusiasm can convince even the most apathetic person to take part.