Full Name:
Ricky 'Rick' A. Neighbors
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Judy; 3 Children: Tammy, Christopher, Shane
Birth Date:
07/06/1948
Birth Place:
Ft. Bragg, NC
Home City:
Hackleburg, AL
Religion:
Protestant
Certified, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB), University of North Alabama, 2019
Certified, Associate in Project Management (CAPM), Project Management Institute (PMI), 2017
Certified, Project Management, University of North Alabama, 2016
MBA, Leadership and Management, University of North Alabama, 2015
Certified, Statistical Quality Assurance, The University of Alabama, 1981
BA, Political Science and Government, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 1979
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Alabama, District 4, 2012, 2018, 2020, 2022
No caucus information on file.
Operational Excellence Coordinator, Pilgrims Incorporated, 2009-present
International Negotiator for Trade & Business
Consultant, Addison & Associates, 2007-2013
President, AmSource, Limited Liability Company, 2002-2009
General Manager, Williams Cutting Internacional, 1999-2005
Business Owner, RAN Apparel Sourcing and Consulting, 1993-1999
Plant Manager/Engineer, Blue Bell/Wrangler, 1979-1987
Manager, RJ Toomey Enterprise, 1976-1979
Staff Sargent E6, United States Army, 1965-1972
Member, American Legion
Volunteer, Meals on Wheels
Member, Project Management Institute
Chair, State Current Affairs Committee, Baptist Student Union
Awards:
Accomodation Medal, 3 Tours in Vietnam
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Certified Master Scuba Diver,
Certified Sky Diver,
Private Pilot License
Number of Grandchildren:
5
Reason for Seeking Public Office:
One of the most fulfilling aspects of my life's journey has been to influence problem solving changes that affect the improvement of individual lives. It is why my desire to run for US Congress is important. It will provide a platform to help change and improve lives.