Richard A. Quinn, CBC
Instructor, Management
UCF College of Business Administration
Professional Preparation
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B.A. (1970), St. John Fisher College. Major: Clinical Psychology
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M.B.A. (1976), Rochester Institute of Technology. Major: Management
Appointments:
Academic:
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8/99- present Associate Instructor, Department of Management, College of Business
Administration, University of Central Florida
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Associate Instructor– Undergraduate courses: Cornerstone, Management Strategy,
Management Internships, Entrepreneurship, Technology Entrepreneurship, New Venture
Finance, and Business Plan Preparation.
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9/76 - 6/85 Rochester Institute of Technology
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Adjunct Instructor – Industrial Psychology, General Psychology, Organizational Behavior
2004-2005 Institute for Certified Business Consultants - Business Planning Module Facilitator
Professional:
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Eskimo Management Company, President (1999-present)
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Current Clients: COVA, LLC
Danka Office Imaging Company (1996-1999): Manager, Marketing Communications; Manager, Market
Research and Analysis
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Responsible for managing Danka Office Imaging Company’s Market Research, Marketing
Communication, Public Relations, and Trade Press Relations Programs
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Eastman Kodak Company (1972-1996): Manager, Worldwide Market Planning, Office Imaging Division
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Responsible for managing all aspects of Office Imaging’s Electronic Document Systems business
within the U.S. and Canada
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Execution of the U.S. and Canadian Market Annual Operating Plan and development of pricing,
promotional, and channel tactics leveraged to meet the needs of the Annual Operating Plan
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Responsible for developing Kodak’s Document Imaging Systems business from start-up in 1986 to
profitability as a $100 Million + business in 1996
Professional Service:
University:
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Coordination of the Management Internship Program.
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Management department representative – COBA Technology committee
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Managing Director, Florida Small Business Resources Association (FSBRA)
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Founding member, UCF Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
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Internship Mentor DOL H1B STEM Management Development program
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Internship and Entrepreneurship coordinator UCF CAMP-YES Grant Program
Private Sector:
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Textbook Reviewer Entrepreneurial Finance 3e, Smith, Smith, & Bliss, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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Textbook Reviewer Fundamentals of Private Equity and Venture Capital, Thomas Hellmann and Marco
Da Rin, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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Textbook Reviewer, Content Task Group, and Beta Test site - "Strategic Management - A Quest for
Competitive Advantage", Frank Rothaermel, McGraw Hill
Public Sector:
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Chairman, Board of Supervisors, Celebration Community Development District – 2004-2008
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Chairman, Audit Committee, Celebration Community Development District 2008-present
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Chairman, Osceola County Library Advisory Board 2007-2012
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Chairman, Osceola County School District Audit Committee 2008-2012
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Osceola County Planning Commission, District One Commissioner – 2015-2016
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Member, Board of Directors, Boys and Girls Club of Osceola County 2010-present
Professional Associations:
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United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship
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Small Business Institute
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Institute for Certified Business Consultants
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APEC/IBIZ Certified Business Counsellor
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Independent Consultants Association
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Rochester Business Consultants Network
Honors and Awards:
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2005 and 2010: Teaching Incentive Productivity (TIP) Award, College of Business Administration, UCF
2005: Certified by APEC/IBIZ as a Small Business Consultant (CBC)