Primary Job Title Board of Director - TGen Foundation Primary Organization Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen)
Location Scottsdale, Arizona, United States Regions Greater Phoenix Area, Western US Gender Male
Investor Type Investor Stage
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Mr. Richards has served as an advisor to the Company since 2013. He became an employee in June 2016 serving as Chief Administrative Officer. Mr. Richards has extensive management and systems experience which includes 25 years as a franchisee of the Wendy’s Company. At the height of the business, Richards had over 400 employees throughout the state
of Arizona and has owned and operated over 30 restaurants, including 21 Wendy’s.
Mr. Richards actively serves on the foundation board of the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and has been involved in TGen’s growth in many areas, including advanced adrenal cancer research and institution-wide marketing. Mr. Richards received the Karl Eller Fellowship Business Award at the University of Arizona, other past recipients include the current governor of Arizona.
