Richard Dinkel
Senior Vice President and CFO, Koch Industries, Inc.
Richard Dinkel is the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Koch Industries, Inc. Based in Wichita, Kansas, Koch Industries, Inc. is one of the largest private companies in America, with estimated annual revenues as high as $115 billion, according to Forbes. It owns a diverse group of companies involved in refining, chemicals, and biofuels; forest and consumer products; fertilizers; polymers and fibers; process and pollution control systems; electronics, software and data analytics; minerals; glass; automotive components; ranching; commodity trading; and investments. Since 2003, Koch companies have invested $133 billion in growth and improvements. With a presence in more than 70 countries, Koch companies employ 122,000 people worldwide, with about 62,000 of those in the United States. From January 2009 to present, Koch companies have earned more than 1,300 awards for safety, environmental excellence, community stewardship, innovation, and customer service.
Richard has over 30 years of experience in finance and accounting operations of large companies. Richard attended Kansas University and Wichita State University. He is a Certified Public Accountant. Richard serves on the board of directors of Flint Hills Resources, Guardian Industries, Georgia Pacific, Invista, Molex, Koch Global Services, and JDRF (formerly Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) of Missouri and Kansas. He is a former board member of Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters, the Salvation Army and the Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants. Richard is also a past member of the Financial Accounting Standards Board advisory committee, FASAC.
Richard has been married to his wife, Kim, for 30 years and they have two children: Eric 27, and Josh 20.
Richard has over 30 years of experience in finance and accounting operations of large companies. Richard attended Kansas University and Wichita State University. He is a Certified Public Accountant. Richard serves on the board of directors of Flint Hills Resources, Guardian Industries, Georgia Pacific, Invista, Molex, Koch Global Services, and JDRF (formerly Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) of Missouri and Kansas. He is a former board member of Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters, the Salvation Army and the Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants. Richard is also a past member of the Financial Accounting Standards Board advisory committee, FASAC.
Richard has been married to his wife, Kim, for 30 years and they have two children: Eric 27, and Josh 20.