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Richard Kim

Senior Director, Entrepreneurship

Richard Kim is a senior director of entrepreneurship in Impact and Strategy for the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, where he serves as the key programmatic, operations, and administrative director for the Entrepreneurship and Business Ownership strategy. Kim is responsible for implementing the strategic plan and translating the strategy into actionable talent and operational practices, frameworks, resources, and results while forging strong relationships and alignment within a culture of shared accountability, strong communications, and decision-making transparency.

Prior to joining Foundation, Kim was director of Startup Ventures at SUNY at Buffalo, New York.

He received his Bachelor of Arts in History and East Asia Studies from New York University, and his Masters of Global Affairs and Policy from Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. He has volunteered for the NY Ventures Investor Advisory Committee and served as the co-chair of the NYU WNY Alumni Association.