Background
Ludwig, Richard Joseph was born on July 28, 1937 in Lakewood, Ohio, United States. Son of Mathew Joseph and Catherine Elizabeth (Sepich) Ludwig.
Ludwig, Richard Joseph was born on July 28, 1937 in Lakewood, Ohio, United States. Son of Mathew Joseph and Catherine Elizabeth (Sepich) Ludwig.
Student, Ohio State University, 1955-1959; Bachelor of Business Administration Fenn College, Cleveland State University, 1963.
Senior accountant Ernst & Whinney, Cleveland, 1964-1966. Supervising accountant Ernst & Young, 1966-1970. Assistant treasurer Midland Ross Corporation, Cleveland, 1970-1971, treasurer, 1971-1976.
Vice president finance, treasurer United States Realty Investments, 1976-1978, vice president-finance, chief finance officer, 1978-1979. Owner Boston Mills Ski Resort, Inc., Peninsula, Ohio, 1979—2002. Partner White Oak Winery, Healdsburg, California, since 1988.
Owner Brandywine Ski Resort, Inc., Sagamore Hills, Ohio, 1990—2002. Partner Honor Mansion, Healdsburg, 2003—2008.
Member Firestone Country Club (Akron, Ohio), Saddlebrook Club (Wesley Chapel, Florida), Black Diamond Ranch Club (Lecanto, Florida), Walden Country Club (Aurora, Ohio).
Married Erleen Catherine Halambeck Ramus, July 22, 1977. Children: Charleen, Tracey, Charles. Cassandra.