Background
Almeida, Richard Joseph was born on April 29, 1942 in New York City. Son of Caetano Escudero and Grace Almeida.
Almeida, Richard Joseph was born on April 29, 1942 in New York City. Son of Caetano Escudero and Grace Almeida.
Bachelor in International Affairs, George Washington University, 1963; Master of Arts in International Administration, Syracuse University, 1965.
Commercial and international banker, Citibank, New York and South American, 1966; area head commercial and international banking, Citicorp/Citibank, Chicago, 1976; area head commercial and international banking, Citicorp/Citibank, Los Angeles, 1978-1984; deputy strategic planning, Citicorp/Citibank, New York City, 1984; head finance institute and investment banking, Citicorp Investment Bank, New York City, 1985-1987; Chief Financial Officer, Heller Finance, Inc., Chicago, since 1987; also board directors, Heller Finance, Inc., Chicago chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Heller Finance, Inc. and Heller International, Inc., since 1995. Board directors Fuji Bank & Trust, New York City, Fuji Securities, Inc., Chicago Youth Programs.
Trustee, treasurer The Latin School of Chicago With United States Coast Guard, 1966-1972. Member Chicago Club, The Casino.
Married Jill Farris, March 17, 1979. 1 child, Alexis Ferris.
