Claire McDonough

Claire is responsible for Rivian’s financial planning and analysis, accounting, treasury, taxes and investor relations. Her team leverages data and insight to inform strategic decision making and is working to create a strong financial foundation and the processes and systems needed to help Rivian scale globally.

Before joining Rivian in early 2021, Claire was a Managing Director in Investment Banking and co-head of the Disruptive Commerce Group at J.P. Morgan. In addition to working in financial leadership roles at Fairway Market and Credit Suisse, she spent a period of time as a professional pastry chef in the South of France. Claire graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy and Visual Art from Duke University and earned her Master of Business Administration at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business.