Richard Master
| Name | Richard Master |
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| Birth date | January
1, 1950 |
| Birth place | New York City, United States |
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| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Businessman, Philanthropist |
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| Organization | |
| Known for | Founder of MCS Industries |
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Richard Master (born January 1, 1950) is an American businessman and philanthropist, best known as the founder and CEO of MCS Industries, a leading supplier of picture frames, mirrors, and wall decor in North America. Master is also recognized for his advocacy in healthcare reform, particularly in promoting a single-payer healthcare system in the United States.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Richard Master was born in New York City, where he spent his early years. He attended Columbia University, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. He later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Career[edit | edit source]
MCS Industries[edit | edit source]
In 1980, Richard Master founded MCS Industries, initially focusing on the production of picture frames. Under his leadership, the company expanded its product line to include mirrors and other wall decor items. MCS Industries became a major player in the home decor industry, supplying products to major retailers across North America.
Healthcare Advocacy[edit | edit source]
Richard Master is a prominent advocate for healthcare reform in the United States. He has been vocal about the inefficiencies and high costs associated with the current healthcare system. Master produced the documentary "Fix It: Healthcare at the Tipping Point", which explores the benefits of a single-payer healthcare system. He argues that such a system would reduce administrative costs and provide universal coverage.
Philanthropy[edit | edit source]
In addition to his business and advocacy work, Richard Master is involved in various philanthropic activities. He supports educational initiatives and healthcare-related causes, often focusing on projects that aim to improve access to healthcare and education for underserved communities.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Richard Master resides in Easton, Pennsylvania, where he is actively involved in community affairs. He is married and has two children.
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