Managing Director of Strategic Relationships
Richard A. Waters is a highly experienced professional with over three decades of expertise in the entertainment industry, oil drilling, and financial services.
His diverse background encompasses various roles and accomplishments, including:
- Assisting in production within the film industry at Northstar International Pictures.
- Independently driving sales in the oil drilling sector at Leeco Oil Drilling.
- Engaging in securities brokerage at Cornwall Securities.
- Founding and leading The Waters Group, specializing in capital fundraising for emerging businesses.
Richard possesses a wide range of skills, including exceptional sales and business development acumen, adept financial analysis and investment strategies, meticulous adherence to securities regulations, effective relationship management to ensure client retention, and exemplary communication and negotiation abilities.
His educational foundation is solid, having graduated from Cushing Academy and earned degrees in Communication and Music from Grahm Jr. College and CW Post Long Island University, respectively.
Throughout his illustrious career, Richard has consistently achieved exceptional results, successfully raising nearly $100 million in funding for start-up companies while maintaining an impeccable record as a securities broker. His profound expertise and unwavering dedication make him an invaluable asset to any dynamic organization.
Mr. Waters leads a team of highly skilled and diversified professionals who specialize in various industries. From real estate development, and Risk Management, to intellectual property, films, SPACs, RIETs and EFTs, to investing in Digital currencies, and Startups to pre-IPO companies, and more, The Waters Group offers a comprehensive range of expertise.
With his strategic thinking and innovative approach, Mr. Waters is adept at identifying untapped opportunities and driving organizational growth.
As a company founder, Mr. Waters understands the importance of collaboration and teamwork. With a team of professionals who possess expertise in various fields, The Waters Group offers a well-rounded approach to meet our clients’ needs. We strive to provide exceptional service and deliver results that exceed expectations.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Mr. Waters is known for his approachability and dedication to supporting others. He takes great pride in sharing his knowledge and assisting individuals and organizations in achieving their goals. His creative thinking, intelligence, and personable demeanor make him a trusted partner in any collaborative effort.