Richard M. Simonds, MSW, serves as the Director of College Data Analytics and the Director of the Financial Coaching and Economic Stability Lab at the University of Houston-Downtown. Richard is also an Adjunct Professor of Social Work at the University of Houston.
Richard Simonds has over 15 years of financial and executive coaching and has helped clients define and reach their goals. Richard has worked with clients at fortune 500 companies, non-profits, and community organizations. Richard has spoken locally, regionally and nationally about behavioral change, money management and credit.
Richard received a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Houston and a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from the University of Miami, OH. He is currently working towards a doctorate at Lamar University.