Rick Goetz

Rick Goetz has extensive experience in research and development roles. Rick currently holds the position of Vice President of Research and Development at MonoSol, a Kuraray Division, since April 2017. Prior to this, they served as Vice President of Research and Development at The Carlstar Group from January 2014 to December 2016. Rick also worked as Vice President of Research and Development at Carlisle Companies Inc from June 2009 to December 2016. Before Carlisle, they were the Global Technical Director at Avery Dennison from March 2004 to June 2009. Rick Goetz has also held positions at GE Infrastructure, Nike, 3M, and the United States Marine Forces Reserve.

Rick Goetz completed their Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Washington. Rick then pursued further education and obtained a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Lehigh University. Prior to that, they also completed a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Washington.