Kirk Ririe - CEO/Chief Nerd @ BioFire Diagnostics

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Primary Job Title CEO/Chief Nerd
Primary Organization
BioFire Diagnostics

Location Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Regions Western US
Gender Male

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Kirk Ririe founded BioFire Diagnostics, Inc. (BFDX) in 1990 and has made key inventive contributions to its products. At BioFire, he has established an open and risk-tolerant business culture to promote and reward innovation. Mr. Ririe is the recipient of the National Tibbetts Award for the Company’s outstanding contribution to the Small Business

Innovation Research program (1999), the Franklin Jefferson Award in Science and Technology Innovation (1999), and the Western-region Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award (2004).

Mr. Ririe holds a B.S. in Chemistry from the University of Utah.

Personal Investments

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Kirk Ririe

invested in

Carterra

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Carterra	—	Venture Round - Carterra	obfuscated obfuscation

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Kirk Ririe

is the

CEO/Chief Nerd

BioFire Diagnostics

BioFire Diagnostics CEO/Chief NerdSep 2012

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