Randal J. Kirk
$1.6B
Born
Mar 01, 1954
Age
71
Source of Wealth
Pharmaceuticals
Residence
Manalapan, Florida
Citizenship
United States
Marital Status
Married
Children
3
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Radford; Doctor of Jurisprudence, University of Virginia
- Randal Kirk, a former practicing attorney, is chairman of venture capital and private equity firm Third Security, LLC.
- In 2020, he stepped down as CEO of biotech firm Precigen (formerly Intrexon), but was appointed executive chairman.
- He achieved his first entrepreneurial success with an injectable drug and vaccine distributor, which he eventually sold for $145 million.
- His investments have made waves for innovative products, like apples that never brown and a genetically modified species of salmon.
- Kirk sold greeting cards door-to-door when he was 9 years old, and claims he had an 85% close rate.
- Kirk's father was a master sergeant in the U.S. Air Force.
- Kirk previously lived on a farm in Virginia, where he was an avid falconer.
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