I had the pleasure of being the non-ferrous precious metals team leader at the time of that transition. Roderick was head of the Mining and Metals group at Chase, taking over for the legendary Tony Coe in the early 80's. Surely he must have had a more varied and interesting banking career than any of us who were lucky enough to be his contemporaries.įrom Clare Bruder Mullarney: My condolences to Kathy and her family. Is my memory playing tricks or wasn’t he also variously responsible for the Metals & Mining team in what used to be called the Corporate Bank at Chase in New York and later running the Bank of East Asia’s U.S. I like to think of him as one of the most civilized and thoughtful people it has ever been my good fortune to meet, as having a great sense of humour coupled with a wonderful laugh and just being a terrific person to spend time with. I am sorry to say the last time I saw Roderick he was inįrom Roger Griffin: I’d like also to add my condolences on Roddy’s passing to Kathy and other members of his family. When he was MD of Chase Bank Nigeria in Lagos. May God always care for him.įrom Lewis R. A great guy, professional banker and fun to be with. I have wonderful memories of our time together in Hong Kong. Box 545, Newmarket, NH 03857.Īnyone wishing to share a remembrance or tribute should send it to Randy Earman: Pia and I send our heartfelt condolences to Kathy and Family on the passing of “Roddy”. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to Lucas &Įaton Funeral Home, 91 Long Sands Road, York, Maine, is directingĪrrangements. Memorial service will be scheduled in the coming weeks. He is also survived by his two sisters and hisįather, William Edward Richards, in England. Roddy, daughter Elizabeth and her husband, Ethan Bing, and grandson Indomitable humor and grace will be much missed by his wife, Kathy, son The Oriental Club in London, The York Harbor Reading Room, and a former He was a member of the Portsmouth Atheneum, Organizations, chairing RAIN for the Sahel and the Sahara, joining theīoard of trustees of Old York, and assisting the Heritage House projectĪt Strawbery Banke Museum. Harbor, Roderick lent his expertise to several area non-profit He raised his family in Greenwich, Conn.,īefore returning overseas with American Express to direct its banks in
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