Master Richard "R.J." Botticello (pictured on left) is Head Instructor and owner/operator of the United Korean Martial Arts School.  Master Botticello began his formal studies of the martial arts in 1986 and has been a regular practicioner and instructor since that time.  Master Botticello currently holds the ranks of 5th Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do through the World Tae Kwon Do Federation, and the rank of 3rd Degree Black Belt in Hapkido through the World Hapkido Federation. 

Master Botticello offers training in both of these martial arts through his United Korean Martial Arts School and he welcomes all prospective students to begin or continue in their studies of either art.