CEO of Sunshine Hydro, a technology company that is revolutionizing the renewable energy sector with the AESOP technology, which provides 24/7 carbon free energy, peaking electricity, and green methanol under contract. Rick has over four decades of global experience in engineering, technology, and entrepreneurship, and a passion for creating innovative solutions that address global challenges and create positive impact.In addition to leading Sunshine Hydro, he is also an active angel investor, mentor, and speaker, supporting the development of the Australian startup ecosystem through the Founders Forum, the Angels Institute, and various angel groups. He has co-authored Australian and US versions pf "Commercializing Innovation" and "Using AutoCAD" published by McMillan Publishing. He has been recognized for contributions to the community and the industry with awards such as the Foundation Fellow of the Australian Angel Investment Association, and the Rotary, Paul Harris Recognition. Rick believes in the power of collaboration, diversity, and learning to achieve excellence and sustainability.
Listed skills include Start Ups, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Venture Capital, and 29 others.