Gerry Udell, Inc.

Mark Richman

Representative

Mark is from a Beauty Industry family, as he’s third generation in the Beauty Business and grew up working for his family’s Full Service Distributorship in Dayton, Ohio. In 1991, he moved to NJ to work as a manufacturers rep. Mark’s experience of working for distributors and calling on salons gives him a unique perspective as a Manufacturer’s Representative. Mark has achieved numerous awards from opening new accounts, sales growth, beating sales goals and excels in his ability to grow the business and sales. Mark has two sons Aaron and Alex and Ivy is his dog.

What are your favorite Sports Teams? NJ Devils.

What is your favorite city in the Northeast? Philadelphia.

What is your favorite hobby? Hockey, fishing, hiking with dog.

What is your favorite food? Any food that is fed to me or bought for me.

What is the last book you read? Terror in the City of Champions.

Why do you love the beauty industry? No choice, was born in to it and don’t know any better. Actually, it’s the fun people and products we work with, always changing and never boring.

Who is your hero? My parents for nurturing a good family and for their strong work ethic.

You can’t start the day without Coffee.

What is the one thing in life you cannot live without? Coffee and wife, not necessarily in that order.

What do you do to relax? Boating/fishing/hiking.

What was the last good movie you saw? Haven’t been to a movie theater since 2004 and saw Miracle. Can’t stand to go to movies.

Favorite TV/Netflix program or series Reality type: anything with Paranormal, ghosts, historical, real murder stories. NHL.

What is your favorite sport? Hockey.

What do you eat for breakfast? Oatmeal or cereal.

What would surprise people about you? I like to fish, camp and hike.

Do you have a fitness ritual? How often? Ice hockey 1x a week; walk 45 min of hills; workout 1-2x a week.

What is your favorite genre of music? Rock n’ Roll.

What is your favorite vacation spot? On a boat.

What is your favorite song? Too many to choose from, like different ones for different times and other for the memories they invoke.