Richard J Fine is first and foremost an entrepreneur, the companies he has owned and operated revolved around his passion for making deals, and forming mutually beneficial partnerships. One of his companies, Resource Recycling, Int., built and operated four facilities in Ca, UT, and Washington, in the latter site the company reclaimed all of the Aluminum, Copper, and Steel for Kaiser Aluminum USA. Resource Recycling International, EROS Division signed the largest recycling contract with the Department of Defense in history, for all of the aircraft, parts, and engines of the US retired arsenal, valued at $5 billion. Further as a follow-on to this project provided the White Paper, with Rear Admiral Harry Fiske, for the decommissioning of the US Navy Fleet. His company Alabama Cathodic Metals focused on the chemical molecular processing for magnesium and its alloys. Through Turquesa Holdings, he horizontally developed a $300M, 265 unit project in Orange Beach Alabama, and $165 million hotel property in Fort Morgan Alabama. His company Fine Resources Inc consulted for some of the largest IT Asset Disposition companies in the world over a ten-year period.