Richard C. KIMBALL, Senior Director
Richard C. Kimball has served as a Senior Director of The Bigelow Company LLC for over twenty years and has been instrumental in all aspects of building stockholder value in family-owned and owner-managed businesses. Kimball has managed numerous client relationships in distribution, technology, and service industries for U.S. and foreign clients. Owner-managed companies have found Kimball's experience, thought leadership, and sheer positive energy to be a highly valued resource, especially when they are contemplating business legacy.
Leadership & Education
Kimball's operating experience includes serving as Vice Chairman and Director of Rock of Ages Corporation, the nation's leading quarrier and manufacturer of specialty granites and granite products.
Prior to joining Bigelow in 1972, Kimball served in a number of sales, marketing, and consulting positions with Universal Packaging, Unilever, and The U.S. Department of Commerce and The U.S. Department of State. Kimball has served on the Board of several public and private companies, including Merchants National Bank, Hollis Automation, and Advanced Systems Inc.
Kimball is an enthusiastic supporter of community programs, including board and trustee roles at such organizations as the United Way, American Management Association, Babson College, Boston Lyric Opera, Federated Arts, and many others. He has been quoted in a number of publications including the American Bankers magazine, CFO magazine, The Boston Globe, and the Wall Street Journal.
Kimball received his Bachelor of Science from Babson College, where he has served as Trustee for over 20 years, and has chaired several Babson Councils on Family Business, Entrepreneurship, and Global Business.