Rick Dyer

As LVW’s Chief Operating Officer, Rick is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations, ensuring our team executes our strategic vision efficiently while optimizing processes, maximizing productivity, and driving results across all departments.

Rick brings over 25 years of experience in the Financial Services industry. He began his career at State Street Bank in Boston before moving to Rochester, where he spent over 20 years at Manning & Napier Advisors leading teams in Operations, Client Services, Project Management, and IT.  Rick is particularly noted for his strong leadership in staff development, mentoring, designing effective training programs, and maintaining high service levels during workforce adjustments.

Outside of the office, Rick values time and adventures with his wife and their two young adult children. He serves regularly in their church’s children’s ministry and loves outdoor activities, particularly hunting, fishing, and pickleball.