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Richard Royall is a seasoned professional with 37 years of experience in strategic planning, finance, mergers and acquisitions, start-ups, due diligence, process improvement, project management, accounting, business development, contract negotiation, and leadership. He has worked with various companies, including Royall & Fleschler, ERF Wireless, Eagle Broadband, Fleetclean Ltd, Laventhol & Horwath, and Deloitte Haskins & Sells. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from The University of Texas at Austin.

Experience

    • Partner
      • Feb 1987 - Present

      This Company provides coiled tubing solutions for small to multinational oil companies. I provided contract CFO services encompassing SEC reporting, budgeting, mergers and acquisitions.

    • Partner
      • 1987 - Present

      My business began as, and still is, a thriving partnership. The Firm is focused on taxation and professional services to emerging companies and related owners. Put it this way…If you own your business, we want to provide your accounting, tax, and tax planning services. The practice has a varied base of clients with operations that include oil & gas E&P, prospect companies, real estate development companies, car dealerships, pipe companies, fabricators for offshore rigs, banks, software development, law firms, insurance companies and agencies, doctors’ practices, national wireless distribution, TV content distribution, and 3 play fiber to the home. Additionally, through the business, I provide estate planning, IRS representation, bookkeeping, and venture capital services, such as funding and interim CFO services. In the oil & gas arena, my partner and I were the original directors of ARXA International Energy, who eventually sold to an E&P company in Mississippi. We were also part of the original funding group for The Bank of River Oaks. Additionally, I was President of Highland Village, Inc. which is a real estate company operating, retail, office, and land development projects.

  • ERF Wireless
    • Houston, Texas Area
    • Director
      • 2008 - 2014
      • Houston, Texas Area

      This org is focused on providing mobile digital broadband solutions to the oil & gas industry. In my role, I provided initial capital and mezzanine funds for growth, along with managing the treasury, accounting department and S.E.C. compliance filings.

  • Eagle Broadband
    • Houston, Texas Area
    • Chief Financial Officer
      • 1998 - 2004
      • Houston, Texas Area

      This company was focused on voice, video and internet services to gated communities and related support functions. I provided contact CFO services which included up-listing to AMEX and fund-raising activities of $60 million. In this role, I managed the treasury, accounting department, and SEC co...

  • Fleetclean Ltd
    • Houston, Texas Area
    • Director
      • 1996 - 2004
      • Houston, Texas Area

      This company was focused on nationwide truck fleet cleaning systems including construction and follow on service. I assisted in the underwriting funds through public and private equity companies and the eventual sale of the business.

  • Laventhol & Horwath
    • Houston, Texas Area
    • Audit Partner
      • 1978 - 1987
      • Houston, Texas Area

      I joined this practice as a partner, taking on responsibilities that included the development of oil & gas practice (Houston-based) and co-chair roles for the national SEC review team and staff recruitment. During this time, I participated in client acquisitions and fundings, as well as deve...

  • Deliotte Haskins & Sells
    • Houston, Texas Area
    • Audit Staff
      • 1972 - 1978
      • Houston, Texas Area

      Immediately after my time in the service concluded, I took this role with H&S (Big 8, now Deloitte). My responsibilities included audits of banks, small oil & gas companies, national restaurant chains, Southwestern University, a regional supermarket chain, Merrill Lynch(New York) broker ...

  • United States Army
    • San Antonio, Texas Area
    • Officer
      • 1968 - 1972
      • San Antonio, Texas Area

      I served on General Staff 5th Army (1968-1969) to assist in global infantry deployment, strategic planning of asset deployment, and company commander responsibilities for overseas personnel replacement.I also served as an advisor to the Republic of Viet Nam 9th Infantry Division in counter-gueril...

Education

  • 1968 - 1972
    The University of Texas at Austin

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