Richard joined Residential Land in October 2010. Richard retired from Cluttons as Senior Partner in March 2009. During his career with the firm he held various senior positions including an eleven year spell in the Middle East, an eight year posting in London Docklands and latterly as head of the Residential Agency Division, specialising in particular on the Private Rented Sector in London where he advised private, charitable and institutional investors. Since leaving Cluttons, Richard has been appointed as a non-executive director of a number of companies specialising in the Private Rented Sector and the Middle East. Richard is a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, a member of the RICS Management Board and a Member of the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce. His previous other posts include Master of the Chartered Surveyors’ Livery Company, and Board Member of the Saudi-British Joint Trade Board.