Richard H. Taketa
Chief Executive Officer

Rick Taketa is Chief Executive Officer of SCRMA and serves as Chief Executive Officer and President of York Risk Management Services. Rick is responsible for the company's overall strategic direction, execution, and management. Prior to joining SCRMA, Rick was a co-founder and managing director of a private investment firm, Eventide Management. Before that, Rick was a corporate securities lawyer with DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary, where he advised public and private companies and executives in business transactions. Rick has been an executive director and a legislative director for two organizations in Washington D.C. He sits on the Board of Directors of Friends of the Earth, the National Association of Environmental Law Societies, and Casa Teresa, a shelter for pregnant women. Rick earned his B.A. from Colgate University and J.D. from Stanford Law School.