Rich Heiland is a former journalist, editor and newspaper CEO. He came to visual group processes after learning and using storyboarding at his last newspaper, The Hanover (PA) Evening Sun.

Education

Miami University (Ohio) 4 years, transferred Wilmington (Ohio) College, BA, English, History/Govt. University of Texas-Arlington, 27 hours graduate work - Urban Affairs

Career

Former middle school teacher
Former insurance, mutual fund representative
Journalist, editor, publisher; member of the team that received the 1975 Pulitzer Prize for Reporting; 1985 National Newspaper Association: Columnist of the Year Former university adjunct faculty in journalism

Five years as director of client development/trainer/facilitator for a major storyboard firm
Currently owner of RHScott Associates, LLC, a visual group process firm

Professional, Civic Associations

Past member of press associations in Ohio, Illinois, Texas, Pennsylvania
Active at board level in several communities, currently member of Quechee (VT) Chamber of Commerce,
Vermont Businesses for Social Responsiblity

Skills and Areas of Expertise