Richard has over 25 years’ experience in client management roles, and after relocating to Thailand in 2009, is the Managing Director & Co-Founder of JacksonGrant Executive, one of South East Asia’s leading Industrial & Executive Search boutiques.  In addition to a deep understanding of the Thailand & ASEAN labor market, Richard’s extensive network in manufacturing and supply chain markets runs throughout the Asia-Pacific region and further. Richard is well versed in strategic HR consultancy for organisational transformation, strategic hiring and succession planning. - Extensive experience consulting for world's leading manufacturing & supply chain multinationals in Thailand and Southeast Asia - Co-Chair of the American Chamber of Commerce’s award-winning Human Resources Committee since 2015 - Former committee leader of the Automotive Focus Group of Thailand (AFG) - Keynote guest speaker at the UK & Australian Government Automotive Trade & Industry Missions to Thailand  - Winner of British Chamber of Commerce in Thailand King Power International Business Awards (TIBA) for Outstanding Small Business - Global member of the Association of Executive Search & Leadership Consultants (AESC) - Southeast Asia representative office of IIC Partners   - Accredited Director by the Thai Institute of Directors (2020)