Overview
Richard Dinkel is Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Koch Industries, Inc., a global company operating in diverse industries such as industrial manufacturing, agriculture, building materials, glass, automotive components, refining, renewable energy, chemicals and polymers, pulp and paper, packaging, consumer products, electronics, enterprise software, data analytics, medical products, engineered technology, project services, recycling, supply chain and logistics, global commodities trading, and investments. As the chief financial officer, Richard has responsibility for Koch’s finance functions including accounting, tax, treasury, risk, and IT in addition to Koch’s Global Services group. With estimated annual revenues that have exceeded $125 billion, investments in growth and improvements totaling nearly $150 billion since 2003, Koch Industries Inc. has presence in more than 70 countries, and more than 120,000 employees.
Richard has more than 30 years of experience in finance and accounting operations for large companies. He 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 has also served as a board member of Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters, the Salvation Army and the Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants. Richard is a past member of the Financial Accounting Standards Board advisory committee, FASAC.