Gary Rich is a lawyer, accountant, and former United States Diplomat who served throughout the former Soviet Union. He established banking relationships and implemented electronic funds transfer (EFT) systems for the Department of State in Russia and the former Soviet Republics. He has interfaced with key US government agencies such as Citizenship and Immigration Services, Foreign Commercial Services, Treasury, Labor, and the FBI. Mr. Rich has organized, supervised, and participated in intricate international investigations. His duties as a Corporate Security Officer entailed dealing with fraud, conflicts of interest, malfeasance, and other sensitive issues.
Gary worked at Saudi Aramco in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, over the course of four decades. While there, he led teams in developing and negotiating contracts valued at more than $2 billion for engineering and construction work in Europe, the Middle East, and Japan. He has demonstrated success in building and leading diverse teams in a national or international setting, managing and completing projects, providing corporate security support, directing the finance and accounting function in a federal government agency, providing strategic immigration counseling, and bringing complex litigation to a successful conclusion.