Background
Shick, Richard Arlon was born on July 17, 1943 in DuBois, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Arlon Elmer and Melva Elizabeth Shick.
Shick, Richard Arlon was born on July 17, 1943 in DuBois, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Arlon Elmer and Melva Elizabeth Shick.
Bachelor of Science, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1966. Master of Business Administration, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1972.
Assistant professor banking and finance University Georgia, Athens, 1970-1975. Associate professor finance St. Bonaventure (New York ) University, 1975-1978, chairman finance department, 1975-1978, acting chairman marketing department, 1976-1999. Associate professor finance Canisius College, Buffalo, 1978-1999, professor finance, since 1999, dean Richard J. Wehle School Business, 1979—2002, dean emeritus, since 2008.
Board directors Better Business Bureau, 1990-1995, Statler Culinary program Emerson High School, buffalo, 1992-1998. Secretary, treasurer, board directors Chautauqua Brick Company, since 1995.
Chairman mayor's review committee Buffalo Board Education, 1982-1983. Board directors Buffalo Alliance Education, Old Fort Niagara, 1994-1995 chairman board directors. Chairman development committee, board directors Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, 1995-1997, treasurer, 1996-1997.
Member New York State Committee to Promote Public Trust and Confidence in Legal Systems, 1999. Board directors Studio Arena Theatre, 2001-2005, vice president board, president, chairman. Member American Finance Association, Jesuit Colleges and Universities Deans of Business Schools (treasurer 1983-1984, vice president 1985-1989, president 1987-1988), Middle Atlantic Association Colleges and Schools Business Administration (vice president 1985-1986, president 1986-1987), Automobile Club Western New York (board directors 1995-1999, executive committee 1998-1999, 2001), Moon Brook Country Club, Town Club Jamestown, Beta Gamma Sigma, Alpha Kappa Psi, Di Gamma, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Alpha Signa Nu.
Married Linda B. Shick. Children: Richard Arlon, Charles, Elizabeth.