Background
Fursland, Richard Curtis was born on February 25, 1948 in London. Son of Albert Samuel and Irene Alice (Haggett) Fursland. came to the United States, 1981.
international business executive
Fursland, Richard Curtis was born on February 25, 1948 in London. Son of Albert Samuel and Irene Alice (Haggett) Fursland. came to the United States, 1981.
Bachelor, Cambridge University, 1969. Master of Arts, Cambridge University, 1973. Chinese Advanced Certified, Hong Kong University, 1973.
2nd secretary, trade representative, British Trade Commission, Hong Kong, 1970-1973; 2nd secretary, trade representative, British Embassy, Beijing, China, 1973-1976; director Chinese and South Asian Affairs, British Foreign Office, London, 1976-1980; 1st secretary, United Kingdom representative, United Kingdom Mission to United Nations, 1981-1985; vice president, Gavin Anderson & Company. New York City, 1985-1988; executive vice president, managing director international business, General Communication Incorporation Group, New York City, 1988-1995; executive director, International Peace Academy, New York City, 1995-1997; managing director, British American Chamber of Commerce, New York City, since 1997; executive director, British American Business Council, New York City, since 1997.
Married Mary Jo Territo, May 5, 1984. 1 child, Emma Jane.