
Ricky HD
AWARD WINNING ARTIST & CUSTOM BUILDER
Ricky HD is a U.S.Marine veteran, entrepreneur, multi-instrumentalist musician and published artist with a relentless drive for excellence. Overcoming a tumultuous childhood, he found purpose in the Marines, serving in SOF Intelligence as a cryptologic linguist specializing in SIGINT collection and interception. His rare opportunity to serve with MSOT-8123 in Afghanistan shaped his understanding of resilience and humility. After medically retiring, he attended the University of South Florida for both undergrad and graduate studies. From private intelligence contracting to a career in professional sports with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and NHL, Ricky sought something more; entrepreneurship. Turning his lifelong passion for motorcycles into a thriving business, Ricky HD Performance was born. Teaching himself custom painting and fabriction, he quickly became an award-winning artist, proving that determination and skill can build success from the ground up.