Survivor Cast
Name:RICHARD HATCH
Age:39
Status:SINGLE
Job:CORPORATE TRAINER
Hometown:NEWPORT, RI
Motto:"I'm ecstatic! Surviving the island adventure and plunging into the interpersonal dynamics
are what makes life fun for me."
Favorite Item:Journal
Biography
Richard currently runs his own business as a corporate trainer and consultant,
conducting seminars on numerous topics including, conflict management, team building, practical
negotiation and public speaking. In addition, he is a licensed real estate agent and has worked as a car
salesman and bartender. He spent five years in the Army, initially enlisting and then becoming a West Point
Cadet.
Richard is halfway through the Masters' program in education and counseling at
Providence College in Rhode Island. Past studies have included oceanography and marine biology at
Florida Institute of Technology, management at The United States Military Academy and general studies at
George Mason University. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Management and Applied Behavioral
Sciences through National-Louis University.
Richard describes himself as bright, rational, spontaneous and humorous - "just as
comfortable running a meeting in a boardroom as attending the annual nude weenie roast of the American
Society of Harley Davidson Enthusiasts." He enjoys provocative and meaningful conversation, any sport
involving water (snorkeling, spear fishing, swimming, etc.) and camping.
Richard is from and currently lives in Newport, Rhode Island. He is single and has an
adopted son, Christopher. His birth date is April 8, 1961.
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