Richard has a BS Degree in Business. He launched Genesis West Publishing over twelve years ago with partner Michael Thibodeaux. Publishing popular comic book titles such as "Last of the Viking Heroes", "Phantom Force" and "Professor Kublak" have been some of Richard's many projects.

Richard collaborates with Michael in conceptual story plots and dialogue development. He is highly skilled in computer generated color imaging, advertising layouts and promotional packages.

Together, Richard and Michael make a well rounded, talented team. Their creative abilities are put to work in creating and developing character/story concepts geared for the Animation/Movie Industry.

Richard French developed his illustration talents while working in the Aerospace field for fifteen years. As a Mechanical Design Engineer his creative ability was always tested. Richard was honored with a United States Patent for one of his designs.