Richard graduated from The High School (Central) in Memphis, TN, and earned several prestigious degrees. A BA in Entrepreneurship (Magna Cum Laude), an MBA in Marketing, Juris Master, Ph.D. in Legal compliance from Liberty University, and a Doctorate in Theology from Freedom Bible College and Seminary, Rodgers, Arkansas. Richard was awarded the National Academic Honors Society for Freshman and inducted into the prestigious Omega Nu Lambda, Alpha Lambda Delta, and Delta Mu Delta National Honor Society! Richard is the proud father of two children (Jasmine & and Richard) and one grandson, Jayden. Richard is an avid Dallas Cowboys, Memphis Grizzles, and Memphis Tigers Basketball fan.