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Richard C.
Powell is the founder of VenCatalyst, Inc. founded in 1999.
He is currently a Director at the National Federation of Independent Business, Center For Communication, Inc., and American Council of Young Political Leaders.
He is also the CAO & Head of Corporate Development at Consello Capital LLC starting in 2023.
Mr. Powell's former positions include Managing Director at Idealab Holdings LLC from 1999 to 2001, Managing Director at Quinn Gillespie & Associates LLC from 2001 to 2007, Chief Communications Officer at Bloomberg LP from 2011 to 2012, Chief Operating Officer-Worldwide at Burson-Marsteller LLC from 2007 to 2012, Chief Operating Officer Worldwide at WPP Plc from 2007 to 2011, and President at Chobani, Inc. from 2021 to 2023.
He also served as Director at Global Action for Children and Chief Operating Officer at the International Foundation for Election Systems.
Mr. Powell received his undergraduate degree from Southern Methodist University in 1989.
Richard C. Powell active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
American Council of Young Political Leaders
American Council of Young Political Leaders Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Council of Young Political Leaders is based in Washington, DC. ACYPL is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization internationally recognized as the pre-eminent catalyst for introducing rising political and policy professionals to international affairs and to each other. | Director/Board Member | - |
National Federation of Independent Business | Director/Board Member | - |
Center For Communication, Inc.
Center For Communication, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates charitable organization which engages in the provision of seminars and workshops in the media industry | Director/Board Member | - |
Consello Capital LLC
Consello Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Consello Capital invests in middle market companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in growth and buyout capital requirements. | Chief Administrative Officer | 01/01/2023 |
Former positions of Richard C. Powell
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Chobani, Inc.
Chobani, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and sells food products | President | 01/02/2023 |
Burson-Marsteller LLC
Burson-Marsteller LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides public relations services | Chief Operating Officer | 20/09/2012 |
Bloomberg LP
Bloomberg LP Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides financial and business information that delivers trusted data, news & insights | Public Communications Contact | 01/07/2012 |
Global Action for Children | Director/Board Member | 18/01/2012 |
| WPP PLC | Chief Operating Officer | 01/01/2011 |
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| Private companies | 14 |
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Idealab Holdings LLC
Idealab Holdings LLC Investment ManagersFinance Operates venture capital firm | Finance |
Southern Methodist University
Southern Methodist University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Bloomberg LP
Bloomberg LP Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides financial and business information that delivers trusted data, news & insights | Technology Services |
Burson-Marsteller LLC
Burson-Marsteller LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides public relations services | Commercial Services |
VenCatalyst, Inc.
VenCatalyst, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Private equity firm | Finance |
Quinn Gillespie & Associates LLC
Quinn Gillespie & Associates LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides lobbying and communications services | Commercial Services |
National Federation of Independent Business | |
Center For Communication, Inc.
Center For Communication, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates charitable organization which engages in the provision of seminars and workshops in the media industry | Commercial Services |
International Foundation for Election Systems
International Foundation for Election Systems Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides support and services to electoral democracy | Commercial Services |
Global Action for Children | |
American Council of Young Political Leaders
American Council of Young Political Leaders Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Council of Young Political Leaders is based in Washington, DC. ACYPL is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization internationally recognized as the pre-eminent catalyst for introducing rising political and policy professionals to international affairs and to each other. | Commercial Services |
WPP Plc
WPP Plc Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides communications services on a national, multinational and global basis | Commercial Services |
Chobani, Inc.
Chobani, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and sells food products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Consello Capital LLC
Consello Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Consello Capital invests in middle market companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in growth and buyout capital requirements. | Finance |
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