Background
Stanfield, Richard Culter was born on May 18, 1952 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of Stanley Cutler Stanfield and Jytte Viebke Kantso.
Stanfield, Richard Culter was born on May 18, 1952 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of Stanley Cutler Stanfield and Jytte Viebke Kantso.
Graduated from high school, Atlanta, 1970.
Various hotel management positions, Atlanta, 1973-1976, 77-79. Manager front office Lakeway Inn & Resort, Austin, Texas, 1976-1977. From assistant director rooms to executive assistant manager Opryland Hotel, Nashville, 1987-1998, director operations, 1988-1996.
Senior vice president Gaylord Lodging Group, Gaylord Entertainment Company, 1996-1998. President Stanfield Consultant, Hendersonville, Tennessee, since 1998.
Member Black Achievers advisory committee, Nashville. Member education task force Tennessee Business Roundable. Member policy committee Tennessee Department Education.
Former board directors Middle-Tennessee chapter American Heart Association. Founding president, chairman Tennessee Hospitality Education Council. Founding officer Tennessee Tourism Roundtable.
Member American Hotel and Motel Association (certified hotel administrator, past chairman technical committee), Tennessee Hotel and Motel Association (past president, Hotelier of Year 1997), Nashville Hotel and Motel Association (past president).
Married Kimberly Joy Stewart, November, 13, 1982. 1 child, Joseph Grey.