Richard Narido

Richard Narido is an experienced finance executive specializing in life sciences and healthcare companies. Currently serving as the CFO at LS Associates and an independent fractional CFO, Richard provides strategic financial leadership to various startups and established organizations. With a robust background that includes roles such as CFO of Lucira Health during its acquisition by Pfizer and Vice President of Finance at Assembly Biosciences, Richard has demonstrated expertise in financial modeling, capital financing, and operational management. Richard holds a Master’s in Business Administration from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School and a Bachelor's in Accounting from the University of San Francisco. Board positions include membership on the Board of Directors for the Arthritis National Research Foundation and serving as Treasurer for C. Ranch, a non-profit organization.