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RJ Scaringe

Founder & CEO, Rivian · USA

✓ Verified current role· as of 2026-09-14

RJ Scaringe is the CEO of Rivian. Scaringe is based in USA. Scaringe has held the role since 2009. Scaringe was born in 1983 in Rockledge and educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and MIT Sloan School of Management.

Robert Joseph Scaringe is an American engineer and businessman who is the founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian and Mind Robotics.

Recent developments

AI summary of recent coverage

Recent coverage has centered on Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe's strategic vision for the company across multiple fronts, including autonomous driving capabilities, robotaxi expansion into Chicago, and the development of AI-integrated vehicles like the R2. The coverage reflects ongoing leadership commentary on Scaringe's positioning of Rivian within the broader EV and autonomous technology landscape, alongside a recent executive transition involving the company's CFO stepping down.

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Born
January 19, 1983 · Rockledge
Citizenship
United States
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT Sloan School of Management, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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RJ Scaringe: FAQ

Who is RJ Scaringe?
RJ Scaringe is the Founder & CEO of Rivian, based in USA.
What company does RJ Scaringe lead?
RJ Scaringe is CEO of Rivian, a role held since 2009.
Where was RJ Scaringe educated?
RJ Scaringe studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT Sloan School of Management, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.