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Richard S. Price

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Executive Chairman at Mesirow · Executive at Mesirow Financial

Greater Chicago Area

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Richard S. Price is Executive Chairman and CEO of Mesirow, an employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937, where he has worked for 50 years and held prior roles including Chairman and CEO, President and Chief Operating Officer, and President of Insurance Services. He joined the firm in 1972 to establish its insurance services business, which was sold to Alliant Insurance Services in 2016, and has served on the Mesirow Board of Directors since 1987. He was appointed to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Council by President Barack Obama and to the Cook County Economic Advisory Council, and he serves on the boards of organizations including Northwestern Memorial Foundation, Navy Pier, Metropolitan Family Services, and Ravinia Festival.

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Experience

  1. MesirowExecutive Chairman & CEOcurrent2025 — present
  2. MesirowExecutive Chairman2022 — 2025
  3. MesirowChairman and CEO2020 — 2022
  4. MesirowExecutive Chairman2018 — 2020
  5. MesirowChairman and CEO2011 — 2018
  6. MesirowPresident and COO2006 — 2011
  7. MesirowPresident, Insurance Services Division1981 — 2011
  8. MesirowSenior Managing Director, Insurance Services1972 — 1981

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Who is Richard S. Price?
Richard S. Price is Executive Chairman and CEO of Mesirow, an employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937, where he has worked for 50 years and held prior roles including Chairman and CEO, President and Chief Operating Officer, and President of Insurance Services. He joined the firm in 1972 to establish its insurance services business, which was sold to Alliant Insurance Services in 2016, and has served on the Mesirow Board of Directors since 1987. He was appointed to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Council by President Barack Obama and to the Cook County Economic Advisory Council, and he serves on the boards of organizations including Northwestern Memorial Foundation, Navy Pier, Metropolitan Family Services, and Ravinia Festival.
Where does Richard S. Price work?
Richard S. Price is Executive Chairman at Mesirow and Executive at Mesirow Financial.

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