RJ Scaringe

Founder & CEO

Founder and CEO of Rivian. Holds a PhD in mechanical engineering from MIT's Sloan Automotive Laboratory. Founded the company as Mainstream Motors in 2009 at age 26, later renaming it to Rivian. Passionate about sustainable transportation.

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Founder & CEO

Companies

1 company
Rivian $10.5B
Public Founder & CEO

Electric vehicle manufacturer producing the R1T pickup truck, R1S SUV, and commercial delivery vans for Amazon. Founded in 2009, Rivian went public in November 2021 in one of the largest IPOs in US history. Operates manufacturing in Normal, Illinois with a second plant planned in Georgia.

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