RICHARD L. MONFORT
Dick Monfort, 44, spent 15 years in the cattle business, primarily with his family's company. He became president of Monfort of Colorado, Inc. in 1987, then joined ConAgra Red Meats in 1991 as President & CEO.
Today, Monfort owns interests in the Hyatt Grand Champions Hotel in Palm Springs, Calif., the Hilltop Steak House in Boston, and various commercial real estate ventures in Denver. Monfort helped to launch the Montera Cattle Co. in 1996 and, one year later, the first Brett Favre Steak House in Milwaukee.
Dick Monfort became a vice chairman of the Colorado Rockies Dec. 8, 1997, joining his brother in the club's leadership.
In addition, Monfort sits on the. Board of Directors of Denver's University Hospital as wellas other community entities.
A Colorado native, Monfort lives in Greeley, Colorado with his wife Christine and their three children. A 1976 graduate of the University of Northern Colorado, Dick has a Bachelor's degree in business Management.