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Our Executives
Randy Dietrich, CEO
Randy Dietrich assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer of Republic Financial Corporation on January 1, 2008. During his more than 30-year tenure with Republic Financial, Mr. Dietrich has been instrumental in developing and building the company’s Special Assets and Aviation divisions as well as working with a number of Republic’s portfolio companies. From 2000 through 2007, he served as President as well as a member of the company’s leadership team. As Senior Vice President from 1988 to 2000, he was responsible for all of the company’s operations.
Prior to joining Republic Financial, Mr. Dietrich worked as a consultant, specializing in strategic planning and raising capital. His experience includes oil and gas exploration, financial services, and telecommunications. He started his career as a Certified Public Accountant for Coopers and Lybrand.
A founding ambassador of the Hepatitis C Caring Ambassador Program, Mr. Dietrich is a strong advocate for raising public awareness of health issues. The Caring Ambassadors Program encourages individuals with a life changing or life threatening disease to take an active role in managing their health care and in supporting others with similar health issues.
Mr. Dietrich holds a Bachelor of Science in accounting from Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio. Married in 1984, Mr. Dietrich and his wife, Kim, live in Centennial, Colorado.
Bob Possehl, President
Bob Possehl joined Republic Financial in 1997 and has held various roles within the company. Mr. Possehl has been a member of the leadership team since 2001 and has been President since 2008.
Prior to joining Republic Financial, Mr. Possehl was a financial manager for Vail Resorts, Inc. in Vail, Colorado and worked for NCR’s finance department in San Francisco, California.
Mr. Possehl holds a Bachelor of Science in finance from University of Colorado, Boulder and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Denver. He and his wife, Sarah, live in Denver, Colorado with their three children.
Chuck Singleton, President Special Situations
Chuck Singleton, President of the Special Situations group, joined Republic Financial in June 1997 to help build the acquisition and collection teams of the Special Situations group. Initially, his responsibility was to implement a pricing system to acquire non-performing loans. In January 2000, Mr. Singleton was promoted to Managing Director of the underwriting group, and in January 2005, Mr. Singleton became President of the Special Situations division. Additionally since 2019, Mr. Singleton has overseen the operations of RFC Drilling, LLC which currently operates rigs in West Texas and the Gulf Coast.
Prior to joining Republic Financial, Mr. Singleton was the Director of Business Development at Ocwen Financial Corporation, where he was instrumental in developing a pricing methodology for non-real estate backed assets. From 1988 to 1994, Mr. Singleton served as Senior Vice President and minority partner of General Financial Services, Inc. Mr. Singleton also has significant real estate experience, having built and developed single-family homes and commercial projects from 1980 to 1987 as president of his own firm.
Mr. Singleton holds a Bachelor of Science in business administration from Wichita State University and is an FAA Instrument Rated Pilot. He was a licensed general contractor and has held a real estate license in Kansas.
Dennis Bikun, CFO & Treasurer
Dennis Bikun joined Republic Financial as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer in May 2007. Mr. Bikun is charged with directing the company’s financial objectives and aiding in the company’s growth strategy. He brings with him more than 25 years of leadership and technical experience.
Before joining Republic Financial, Mr. Bikun was the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer for UHY Advisors, Inc., a professional services firm providing tax and business consulting services to a wide variety of middle-market clients. While there, he played a key role in forming the company and achieving a ranking by Accounting Today as the thirteenth largest professional services firm in the country and one of the industry’s highest performing firms.
Prior to forming UHY Advisors, Mr. Bikun was the Chief Financial Officer of Associated Estates Realty Corporation (AEC). In this role, Mr. Bikun led the firm’s capital markets efforts in raising more than $900 million in the public capital markets. Mr. Bikun has extensive experience in managing firms experiencing rapid growth through acquisition and internal initiatives. While at AEC, he held leadership roles in technology and financial reporting.
Mr. Bikun holds a Bachelor of Science in business administration from the University of Akron and a Master of Business Administration from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University.