Richard Heaps serves as a Strategic Consultant and Legal Counsel at The Management Group and the Law Offices of Richard Heaps, where he leverages his extensive experience in the technology and manufacturing sectors to provide innovative leadership and strategic guidance. With a robust background that...
Richard Heaps serves as a Strategic Consultant and Legal Counsel at The Management Group and the Law Offices of Richard Heaps, where he leverages his extensive experience in the technology and manufacturing sectors to provide innovative leadership and strategic guidance. With a robust background that spans from raw startups to established public companies, Richard excels in crafting tailored strategies that drive growth and operational efficiency. His current focus is on management advisory and interim management for private, closely held businesses and early-stage technology firms, particularly within the software/services, telecom, and business applications sectors.
Richard's expertise encompasses a wide array of critical functions, including business development, compliance, risk management, and turnaround strategy. He is adept at navigating the complexities of joint ventures and vendor management, ensuring that his clients are well-positioned to capitalize on emerging opportunities while mitigating potential risks. His hands-on approach to due diligence and SOX compliance has proven invaluable for organizations seeking to establish robust operational frameworks.
Key projects under Richard’s leadership have involved guiding startups through pivotal growth phases, implementing effective outsourcing strategies, and enhancing operational practices for nonprofits. As a seasoned 'C' level executive and mentor, he is committed to fostering an environment of innovation and accountability, empowering teams to achieve their full potential. Richard's unique blend of legal acumen and business insight makes him a trusted advisor for companies looking to navigate the challenges of today's dynamic marketplace.