Richard V.
About Richard V.
Richard V. is a seasoned Director of Business Development with over 25 years of experience across Europe, the USA, MENA, and APAC regions. He currently holds multiple leadership roles, including CEO and Cofounder at The Advisory, and has a strong background in proptech and real estate ecosystems.
Current Role at Vamstar
Richard V. serves as the Director of Business Development at Vamstar, a position he has held since 2024. He is based in Lausanne, Vaud, Suisse. In this role, he focuses on expanding business opportunities and fostering relationships within the industry.
Professional Experience
Richard V. has over 25 years of experience in business development across various regions, including Europe, the USA, MENA, and APAC. His previous roles include Senior Sales Executive at La Poste Suisse, Territory Manager at ZOLL Medical Corporation, and Director at swisspuls. He has also held leadership positions at Techstars and SQS Group, contributing to his extensive knowledge in sales and business strategy.
Education and Expertise
Richard V. has a diverse educational background. He studied at Lycée Prieur de la Côte d'Or, achieving a Baccalauréat. He also holds a Master's degree in Commerce International from CRCI Bourgogne and another Master's in Relations et Affaires Internationales from MVR München. Additionally, he studied English Language and Literature at the University of New Hampshire. This educational foundation supports his expertise in international business and development.
Entrepreneurial Involvement
Richard V. is the CEO and co-founder of The Advisory, established in 2023. He plays a significant role in the startup ecosystem, leveraging his international network to support emerging businesses. He has also been a speaker for Google Grind for Startups, sharing insights with aspiring entrepreneurs.
Professional Network in Real Estate
Richard V. has developed a professional network within the proptech and real estate ecosystems. He assists clients in finding properties in Switzerland and the EMEA region, showcasing his expertise in the real estate market.