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Rick Kinning: Colorado 500 – Manufacturing – 2026

Chairman | Chief Executive Officer, RK Industries

ColoradoBiz Staff //April 21, 2026//

Rick Kinning: Colorado 500 – Manufacturing – 2026

Chairman | Chief Executive Officer, RK Industries

ColoradoBiz Staff //April 21, 2026//

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Rick Kinning serves as Chairman and CEO of RK Industries, LLC, a company he joined in 1977 as part of the family business. He assumed majority ownership in 1985 when RK Mechanical, Inc. was incorporated, and has since guided the organization’s transformation into a leading regional, national, and international provider of commercial construction, manufacturing, fabrication, and building services with more than 1,500 employees across seven specialized businesses. A licensed Master Plumber, Kinning also serves on boards for the University of Colorado’s Assistive Technology Partners, Concert for Kids, and UMB Bank, and is Vice President of the RK Foundation.

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