Richard Chaparo, MBA
About Richard Chaparo, MBA
Richard Chaparo, MBA, is a Senior Analyst in Master Data Management at Beyond Meat, with a diverse background in finance and analytics across several prominent companies, including Raytheon and Northrop Grumman. He holds an MBA from California State University, Long Beach, and has a passion for health, wellness, and the environment.
Current Role at Beyond Meat
Richard Chaparo serves as a Senior Analyst in Master Data Management at Beyond Meat. He has held this position since 2020. In this role, he utilizes his analytical skills to manage and optimize data processes, contributing to the company's mission of promoting plant-based protein alternatives.
Previous Experience in Aerospace Industry
Richard Chaparo has significant experience in the aerospace sector, having worked at Northrop Grumman for three years. His roles included Program Cost & Schedule Control Analyst II and Business Management Program Analyst - Aerospace Systems. He focused on deep analytics, which involved managing project costs and schedules to ensure operational efficiency.
Financial Analysis Background
Richard has a strong background in financial analysis, having worked at Raytheon as a Senior Financial Analyst and later as a Principal Analyst. His tenure at Raytheon lasted from 2017 to 2019. He also held a Financial Analyst MBA Intern position at Northrop Grumman, where he gained valuable experience in financial management.
Educational Qualifications
Richard Chaparo holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from California State University, Long Beach. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Management Science from the University of California, San Diego. His educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for his roles in data management and financial analysis.
Diverse Work History
Richard's work history includes various roles across different industries. He started as a Teller and later became a Personal Banker at Wells Fargo. He also worked in guest services at Disneyland Resort. This diverse experience has contributed to his ability to lead cross-functional teams and present analytics effectively.