| Kirk Rimer | |
| Nationality: | American |
| Education: | University of Missouri and Southern Methodist University |
| Occupation: | Investment manager |
Kirk Rimer is an American businessman who in 2011 was a managing director of Crow Holdings Capital Investment Partners where he was responsible for the oversight of non-real estate assets and was a managing director at Goldman Sachs between 1990 and 2010.[1] [2]
In January 1986, he received a United States Navy Achievement medal for participating in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster recovery.
In 1977, Mr. Rimer was a United States Naval ROTC Scholarship Recipient at the University of Missouri. He graduated from the University of Missouri with a B.A. in Political Science.[3] He earned his M.B.A. from Southern Methodist University's Cox School of Business in 1989.
From 1979-1988, Rimer was a naval aviator with the United States Navy for nine years. He received his designation as a United States Naval Aviator and received his US Navy Wings in 1982 after graduating top of his flight school class. In January 1986, he received a United States Navy Achievement medal for participating in the NASA Challenger Shuttle Disaster recovery.[4]
Prior to joining Crow Holdings Capital in January 2011,[5] Rimer was a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs and the Southwest Regional Manager for the Private Wealth Management Division in Texas.
He worked for Goldman Sachs for 20 years (from 1990-2010), focusing on risk management and equity investments, and was promoted to Managing Director of Goldman Sachs in October 2002.[6] [7]
In 1993, Mr. Rimer founded the non-profit Time for Dallas, a young professional volunteer organization. In 1994, he received the Future Leader of Dallas award from the Dallas Junior Chamber of Commerce.
Rimer became a trustee of Austin College in Sherman, Texas.[8] [9]
He is the Chairman of the Don Jackson Center for Financial Studies at Southern Methodist University and he sits on the Executive Board for SMU's Cox School of Business. He is also a Director for the Baylor Health Care System Foundation.[10] [11] [12] He is a Director on the Advisory Board for Shatterproof.
In February 2016, Mr. Rimer joined the Board of Directors for Goodwill Industries of Dallas, Inc.[13]
Rimer has been married to Jane Meredith Lewis since 1982.