Stan Richards, 87-Year-Old Founder of The Richards Group, Names Successor

Dallas-based agency remains 'fiercely independent' after 43 years

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Dallas-based The Richards Group has a new leader at the helm.

Stan Richards, who founded the independent agency 43 years ago, has appointed Glenn Dady as his successor. According to the agency, 87-year-old Richards “has no plans to retire,” but is handing over management duties to Dady.

Moving forward, Dady will serve as principal and creative director, and will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations at the 750-person agency. He will assume his new role on Jan 1.

Dady joined the agency 39 years ago after graduating from the ArtCenter College of Design.

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