Background
Cerdán, Richard was born on June 12, 1943 in New York City. Son of Aurelio and Henriette (Sorries) Cerdán.
Cerdán, Richard was born on June 12, 1943 in New York City. Son of Aurelio and Henriette (Sorries) Cerdán.
Bachelor of Science, Georgetown University, 1966. Postgrad in business administration, Barcelona, Spain, 1966—1967. Postgraduate in law and economics, University Geneva, 1968.
Personnel manager United Nations, Geneva, New York City, 1969—1973. Associate consultant Kepner-Tregoe, Princeton, New Jersey, 1973—1974, Wiesbaden, Germany, 1973—1974. Personnel manager General telephone adn Electronics, Geneva, 1974—1975.
Managing director Charles Barker, Frankfurt, 1975—1978. Senior associate Heidrick & Struggles International, Germany, 1979—1980, vice president Zurich, 1980—1981. Partner Carré, Orban & Partners, 1981—1988.
Chief Executive Officer Artists Risk Management and Investment Company, London, since 1988. Non-executive board member Association of Records Managers and Administrators Ltd. Chairman Classical Music Corporation Ltd.
Chairman International Cultural Sponsorship Corporation Ltd. General administrator Orpheum Foundation, Zurich. Member of Baur au Lac, Union International (Frankfurt/Main) (board directors), Georgetown University Alumni Association (president), Rotary Club.
Married Esther Antonia Baettig. Children: Frédéric, Isabelle, Constantin, Alexander.