As Executive Director, Rick leads the historic North Market with a focus on being “best in class”. Annually more than 1.5 million people visit North Market making it one of the most successful public markets in the country and a significant economic engine and attraction for central Ohio.
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As Executive Director, Rick leads the historic North Market with a focus on being “best in class”. Annually more than 1.5 million people visit North Market making it one of the most successful public markets in the country and a significant economic engine and attraction for central Ohio. Rick strives to preserve the rich history of our market and neighborhood while constantly moving forward to ensure a compelling, authentic and “best in class” experience.
· Visionary (Strategic and Longterm Planning)
· Creative Director
· Brand Ambassador
· Chief Fundraiser
· Community and Government Liaison
Prior to joining the North Market in May 2013, Rick resided in Los Angeles and held the position of Vice President of Brand Development at Skechers USA for many years, overseeing their Fashion Brands division. He also was principle of the independent branding consulting agency, The Wolfe Group. Rick also founded/owned one of central Ohio’s first food trucks, The Cheesy Truck.
