1600 Firestone Parkway, Akron, OH 44301
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Bill Peterson began working at Richard's Fence at the age of 12 cleaning up pipe bands for a penny each. He worked many different jobs part time for the company, until he graduated college in 1986. During college he spent 3 summers installing fence to better understand the installation portion of the business. Bill was named Vice-President of Richard’s Fence in 1990 and President in 2021. Bill is a Certified Fence Professional by the AFA. He has been president of the Northern Ohio AFA, a Governor of the National AFA, and a two-term Director of the National AFA. He is a voting member of ASTM and on the Technical Support Team for the Chain Link Fence Manufacturers Institute as well as their Treasuer.
Eric Peterson began working at Richard's Fence right out of high school in 1985. He was trained on the operation and maintenance of all manufacturing equipment. Eric and Richard working together have developed new and more efficient ways to produce wire and fence fabric. Eric is a member of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers and the Wire Association International.
Drew Peterson began working at Richard's Fence right after graduating college. He has been trained on the operation and maintenance of all manufacturing equipment.