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Born in Hamilton, Ohio, I was raised in Hartford, Connecticut. I went to Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania where I was a political science major, joined a fraternity and played Irish folk music with friends. My first job was in college admissions, and soon after was promoted into a fundraising position, which led among other things, to starting the grateful patient philanthropy program at The Cleveland Clinic. As a consultant, I helped create the first public/private partnership in healthcare with the…

Rick Walker was born in Park Ridge, Illinois just outside of Chicago. His youth was spent in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. He attended University of Illinois for his bachelor’s degree and DePaul University for his Masters in Accountancy. He started his career as a CPA, working for Price Waterhouse in Chicago. In late 1994, he said goodbye to the cold weather and moved to Naples and began to broaden his business career operating his office as a CPA/Financial Planner.…