Richard McCall is senior vice president and chairman of the Council of Senior Advisors at Creative Associates International. Prior to joining Creative, Dick spent more than 30 years with the U.S. government, first in Senate offices on Capitol Hill and later at the U.S. Agency for International Development. Among his many accomplishments as an international conflict intervention expert, Dick has received commendations for his contributions to the peace process in El Salvador, while serving as a professional staff member on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.