Fall 2023 Course Offerings:
BUS 231 049X Principles of Financial Accounting
BUS 232 049Y Principles of Managerial Accounting
Rick is a Certified Defense Financial Manager with Acquisition and is currently working
as a Financial Manager with the US Air Force on Offutt Air Force Base. He manages
a portfolio of more than $50 Million annually for his unit which is part of US Strategic
Command.
He completed both his undergraduate degree and his MBA through Nova Southeastern University,
while on active duty in the US Air Force stationed at Howard Air Force Base in the
Republic of Panama during the late 1990s. His studies focused on values-based management
as well as entrepreneurship. While in Panama he taught as an Adjunct Faculty for
Central Texas College. In 1999 he moved to Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras where he
taught as an Adjunct for University of Maryland University College; teaching Intro
to Business, Small Business Management, and Management Theory and Operations. He
has been an Adjunct Faculty for Peru State College since 2004, primarily teaching
Principles of Financial Accounting and Principles of Managerial Accounting.
Rick is married to Lucy, who teaches Spanish in a daycare, and lives in Papillion
with his wife and two sons Lucas and Jacob. Rick also has two older boys, Rick Jr.
and William, who are serving in the Air Force.