"Richard Friend has provided diversity consulting services to PPG Industries, Inc. for more than ten years. Richard's unique ability to tie diversity concepts to real life situations greatly enhances the learning while his high energy and flexible style makes the experience fun. Participants always leave surprised by how much they have learned and with tools they can apply back on the job. As a global engineering and technology based company employing nearly 35,000 people world wide, the type of practical application that Richard provides is critical. " Diane Kappas Manager of Diversity PPG Industries BACK