Background
Rast, Richard Randall was born on September 4, 1958 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Ray Rankin and Carolyn Celeste (Martin) Rast.
Construction consulting company executive
Rast, Richard Randall was born on September 4, 1958 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Ray Rankin and Carolyn Celeste (Martin) Rast.
Bachelor of Science in Building Construction, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1981.
Partner, Middle Georgia Home Builders, Macon, 1978-1979; senior project manager, Hanscomb Associations, Inc., Atlanta, 1979-1984; vice president, Delta Research Corporation, Arlington, Virginia, 1984-1989; senior vice president, Delta Research Corporation, Niceville, Florida, since 1989. Lecturer Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1980-1983. Lecturer, instructor Air Force Institute Technology, Dayton, Ohio, since 1989.
Sustaining member Okaloosa County Economic Development Council, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, since 1990. Board directors Merchants Walk Association, Niceville, since 1991. Member Society of America Military Engineers (chairman air base systems roundtable 1988-1990), Nature Conservancy, National Trust for Historic Preservation.
Married Teresa Nell Barefield, June 17, 1986. Children: Lori, David, Richie, Ben.