Richard Placette II

Financial Advisor | MRB Capital Group

Richard Placette II is a Financial Advisor with MRB Capital Group, serving clients throughout Texas, the Gulf Coast region, and nationwide. His practice focuses on portfolio strategy, risk management, retirement planning, and long-term capital
positioning for retail investors, accredited investors, high-net-worth individuals, and business owners.

Richard brings a disciplined, data-driven approach to portfolio construction, leveraging proprietary risk analysis tools to quantify each client’s true risk exposure and align portfolios with their individual objectives. His process centers on identifying inefficiencies, managing downside risk, and improving overall capital efficiency.

Prior to entering financial services, Richard spent over a decade in the oil and gas and industrial inspection industries, gaining firsthand experience in large-scale infrastructure operations and capital-intensive environments. He also successfully built and operated multiple businesses, including a commercial and residential real estate inspection firm, a pest control company, and a marine flooring business.

This combination of operational, entrepreneurial, and market experience allows Richard to evaluate client portfolios from a broader perspective—considering not only market performance, but also real-world economic drivers and capital flows.

Richard has been licensed in financial services since 2016 and is committed to providing the same level of professional guidance to all clients, regardless of account size. He believes financial advice should be accessible, disciplined, and rooted in clarity—not assumptions.