2K&aD Consulting LLC · Atlanta, Georgia

Complex events.
Confident outcomes.

Strategic event planning, conference management, speaker coordination and leadership insight—guided by decades of executive experience.

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From the first venue conversation to the final walk-off music, the best events feel effortless because the work behind them is anything but.

Thoughtful strategy. Experienced execution. A steady hand.

What we do

Experience where it matters most

Three complementary services—available independently or brought together around one important event.

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Plan & Produce

Event Planning &
Conference Management

Clear strategy and hands-on management from venue selection through onsite execution.

  • Site selection and contract negotiation
  • Program planning, logistics and timelines
  • Conference and onsite management
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Curate & Coordinate

Speaker Sourcing, Selection & Coordination

Find the right voice for the room—and manage the details that allow every speaker to succeed.

  • Speaker research and recommendations
  • Selection and program alignment
  • Scheduling, briefing and coordination
Richard’s approach to speaker selection
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Inspire & Lead

Leadership
Keynote Speaking

Practical leadership perspective delivered with the energy and authenticity of lived executive experience.

Two signature keynotes drawn from Richard’s twenty years in the business trenches:

  1. The Power of an Effective Second-in-Command
  2. Somewhere Over the RainbowRichard’s Retirement Lessons on How to Find Your New Purpose

How we work

High-touch counsel.
Low-drama execution.

Every engagement begins by defining what success should feel like—for the organization, the audience and the people responsible for delivering it.

  1. 01
    Listen closely

    Understand the objective, audience, priorities and constraints.

  2. 02
    Build the right plan

    Turn the moving parts into a clear, practical path forward.

  3. 03
    Stay present

    Anticipate issues, communicate clearly and keep execution on course.

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About the principal

Executive judgment with an operator’s eye for detail

Richard brings the perspective of a former consulting-company president, an experienced presenter and a career spent helping organizations turn ambitious ideas into successful outcomes.

His style is direct, collaborative and calm under pressure. Whether negotiating a venue agreement, coordinating a speaker program or stepping onto the stage, the focus remains the same: understand the audience, prepare thoroughly and deliver with purpose.

“The details matter—but only because they serve the larger purpose.”
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Separate from 2KDEVENTS consulting services

The same experience, passion and attention to detail that made me successful in business carry over into my projects—fun, unique builds that “keep me off the streets.”

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Beyond the consulting practice

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