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Richard Rivkin

International Service, Rotary International

•  Resident of Deerfield, IL since 1973 with wife Helen and three children - Loren, Jason and Michelle. Helen is a professional educator with Northbrook Community Nursery School. Loren lives in Chicago and is Marketing Vice President of Saf-T-Gard International, Inc. Jason lives in Washington DC and is Assistant Executive Director of The American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE). Michelle lives in Blacksburg, VA and is an elementary school teacher.

•  Graduated in 1969 from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania with B.S. in Economics, management major

•  Graduated in 1970 from Northwestern University Graduate School of Management with M.B.A., marketing major

•  President of Saf-T-Gard International, Inc., international supplier of industrial safety products based in Northbrook IL

•  Past Member of Industry Sector Advisory Committee (Retail and Wholesale Distribution) on Trade Policy and other advisory committees sponsored jointly by the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (1976-1996)

•  Military Service with the Illinois Army National Guard (1970-1976)

•  Past chairman School District 110 Caucus, Deerfield IL

•  Past president Congregation B'nai Tikvah, Deerfield IL (1989-1991)

•  Past-Chairman of the Northbrook Chamber of Commerce and Industry

•  Past-President of the National Industrial Glove Distributors Association

•  Past-President of the Safety Equipment Distributors Association

•  Rotary Club of Northbrook Illinois - Director of International Service (2005-2008)

 

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