Rich Hughes currently serves as VP of Treasury Operations at Cross River since February 2023. Prior to this, Rich held the position of North America Treasury Operations Manager at Small World Financial Services, where responsibilities included leading treasury operations across the US, Canada, and LATAM and analyzing liquidity drivers. Experience also includes contract roles in Treasury & Cash Management, managing an intercompany loan portfolio at Cushman & Wakefield, and overseeing cash operations for Danone, enhancing team efficiencies. Further background features roles at GE Capital and Wells Fargo Advisors, managing significant cash movements and corporate cash portfolios, respectively. Rich began a career in finance as an Institutional Account Rep at J.M. LUMMIS & COMPANY, INC. and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Connecticut.