Richard is a chartered surveyor. He is a founding director of Cambria Group Ltd, a property development and investment business focusing on senior living, residential build to rent, and strategic industrial land.

Richard is a strategic advisor to Nuffield College Oxford and director of OxWED Ltd, a development JV with Oxford City Council. In addition, he is a non-executive director of Notting Hill Genesis Housing Association and chairs the development and sales committee, a Trustee of a large family estate with plans for a c.6,000 home new “garden village”, a strategic advisor to Harlequins rugby club, and a non-executive director of Houghton Build Group a modular housing manufacturing company.

Richard was previously a board director of Grosvenor Britain and Ireland. Prior to this he was Planning and Development Director at Capco, Director of Urban Communities at Lend Lease, and founding member of HM Treasury Taskforce promoting PPP/PFI projects.