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Richard Gerstein is an experienced professional currently serving as an Adjunct Professor at Ripon College, teaching Senior Level Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship. As the Founder and Managing Partner of Brand Charge since 2016, Richard provides acquisition due diligence and consulting services to a variety of brands and start-ups. Richard has held significant roles including Chief Customer Officer at Motista, where achievements included doubling business growth and refining market strategies. Additional leadership experience includes EVP Global Branded PVA Products and Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer at Unifi Manufacturing, and advisory roles across various organizations, including the Center for Product Management at the University of Wisconsin. Richard holds a Bachelor of Science in Business/Managerial Economics from Miami University.