Rich Karlson is a quintessential business strategist. Rich has 30+ years of achievement in multiple startup successes and CRE peripherals. Rich has degrees in Business Management and Marketing. Rich's experience includes 5 years in Commercial Real Estate as Principal Broker/Partner, Licensed in Oregon & Washington. 15 years in Telecommunications as a CEO, Founder, and Advisor. 6 Years in Software as a GM, Advisor, and Board Member. 20 years in Retail as a CEO/Founder. 3 years in Sports as a Golf Pro. Rich is assertive, persistent, and innovative in driving/expanding market share and account scope. Rich is skilled in formulating executable business plans and investment strategies, evaluating prospects/markets, and producing teams for turnkey performance. Rich is a particularly effective listener and communicator. Above all, Rich is kind.