Rick as he likes to be called, is President and CEO, of Citizens Bank of Florida with over 25 years of banking experience and has held many critical community positions from Board member of University of Central Florida, Seminole Community College, and numerous philanthropic organizations.

As Chairman of the Florida Bankers Association, Rick has represented Florida Bankers and the vital issues facing its industry in Washington DC. With a dedicated heart for the citizens of his community; his principal endeavors continues to be on the financial welfare of Central Florida’s residents and businesses.

Rick is a 6th generation Floridian, graduated from the University of Central Florida with a Bachelor of Science, and Graduate School of Banking of the South at LSU. Rick and Sheryl, his better half, are owners of Lee Farms, and in his free time enjoys his family and friends on their Montana ranch.