Richard is a licensed mariner and certified TSMS, ISM & ISO lead auditor with over 25 years of domestic and international maritime experience ranging from deep sea, tugs & towing, and passenger vessels, with emphasis in hospitality, transportation, HSSQE, business development, and management system implementation and oversight.

Richard currently is a senior VP at the Hornblower Group and can be reached at rjpainejr@gmail.com.