Richard Silva is a senior at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) . With an expected graduation date of May 2014, he will be receiving his Bachelors of Business degree in Marketing from UNLV’s Lee Business School. He is currently Vice President of Programs for the UNLV Collegiate chapter of the American Marketing Association (UNLVAMA) , as well as Vice President of Communications for the UNLV International Business Club (IBC). He has worked at various positions and internships specializing in marketing. His skills include digital, print, and social media marketing experience.
A native Southern Californian of bilingual Hispanic descent, Richard has called the entertainment capital of the world his home for the past 13 years. Throughout his academic career he has traveled far and wide. In 2012 he completed an extensive international business and marketing program at the University of Basque Country in Bilbao, Spain through the University Study Abroad Consortium (USAC). While abroad he interned at Sarien Sistemas, a company providing custom CRM software, as well as SEO, and digital marketing for local European companies.
Richard currently hold a position as Marketing Coordinator for Southern Fidelity Mortgage. SFM is a locally owned an operated boutique style mortgage company based in Las Vegas, NV. Richard is in charge of all marketing aspects of the business. His duties include overseeing, and approving all digital and print marketing, public relations, event planning, and managing client and referral partner relations. Richard also partners with various real estate agents and brokers in Las Vegas, for co-marketing activities and general marketing consultations.