Richard Cacace received his secondary education at the New York Military Academy and attended the United States Air Force Academy for three and a half years, where he majored in national security affairs, a comparative study of Russian history and diplomacy and American history and diplomacy.

Upon leaving the Air Force Academy, he was employed by Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, where he worked on the instrumentation for the propulsion system of the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM) for the Apollo Program.

He enlisted in the United State Marine Corps in July 1965 for three years, serving thirteen months with the Third Recon Battalion, Third Marine Division in the Republic of Vietnam. Upon discharge from the Marine Corps, he atended the College of Engineering at the City University of New York. He began working for Syska & Hennessy, an international consulting engineering firm in Manhattan, and received his bachelor of Electrical Engineering degree in January 1972. He became a licensed electrical professional engineer in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Florida.

From 1968 to 1982, as an associate partner and project director for international projects, he headed major projects in Iran, Egypt, Italy, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. In 1982 he formed his own consulting engineering firm, Cacace Associates, PC, and has done designs for many US corporations. From 1983 to 1988, he formed a Greater Danbury Vietnam Veterans Memorial Committee to honor the Vietnam Veterans of greater Danbury, Connecticut. The memorial was dedicated in May 1988. In November 1992, he was selected for inclusion in the 1993 US Registry of Who’s Who in Leading American Business Executives.

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