Richard Bertel
Chief Executive Officer
Engineering
Rio Grande Pacific Corporation
United States of America
Biography
Prior to founding Rio Grande Pacific Corporation in 1986, Richard Bertel helped co-found Trax Engineering & Associates, Inc., and served as president and chief operating officer for a regional railroad track rehabilitation and construction firm operating in Texas, Oklahoma and the southwestern United States. In addition, he has been involved in short line and regional start-ups, turnarounds, and transition management for both public and private railroad owners. Rick completed his graduate studies with an MBA in Economics and Finance from Texas Christian University.
Research Interest
Mechanical engineering,Solid modeling,Product testing,Project management,Design control and documentation,Regulatory compliance