Richard Taketa

Richard H.
Taketa was the founder of Eventide Management LLC, founded in 2003, serving as Principal from 2003 to 2009.
Mr. Taketa is also the founder of Eventide Capital Partners, Inc...
Current positions include Chief Executive Officer at The Risk Management Planning Group, Inc.; Independent Director at Veritone, Inc. since 2019;.
Director at Veracity Research Co. LLC; Director at Worldwide Facilities LLC; Director at Trumpet Behavioral Health LLC; Director at Axiom Medical Consulting LLC; Lead Independent Director at Palomar Holdings, Inc. since 2019; Independent Director at Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach since 2024; Trustee at Hoag Hospital Foundation since 2018; Member of The State Bar of California; President at Taketa Capital Corp.
since 2018; and Director at AEON Biopharma Sub, Inc. since 2018.
Former positions include Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at York Risk Services Group, Inc. from 2014 to 2018; Chief Executive Officer at Southern California Risk Management Associates, Inc. from 2004 to 2010; Chairman at Aspirion Health Resources LLC; Director at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, Inc.; Director at Medical Air Services Association, Inc.; Director at Obsidian Insurance Holdings, Inc.; Director at AEON Biopharma, Inc.; SAB Financial Services at Genstar Capital Management LLC from 2019 to 2022; Attorney at Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich LLP; and Associate at DLA Piper LLP (United States).
Education includes undergraduate degree from Colgate University and graduate degree from Stanford Law School.