Richard Barth
Richard Barth
Overview
Richard Barth was made CEO of KIPP in December of 2005. Over the past nine years, he has overseen the significant growth of the network from 45 to 162 schools, dramatically expanded KIPP's leadership development programs, advocated for high performing charter schools on Capitol Hill, and secured more than $260 million in new, long-term philanthropic commitments, including more than $100 million from federal government.