Director

Andrew Rickards

Andrew Rickards serves as a Director at AID Genomics. Mr. Rickards has held senior positions in the financial services sector, including Managing Director and co-Head of Telecoms, Media, and Technology Investment Banking, Goldman Sachs Asia, and Head of Asia for Rothschild & Co, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions and capital raising.  

In 2011, Mr. Rickards was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Yoma Strategic Holdings, a Singapore listed conglomerate. Since 2020, he has served as President of Petra Group, a diversified conglomerate with a focus on the environment and sustainability.

Mr. Rickards currently serves as a Non-Executive Director of Obrizum Group Limited, a United Kingdom technology  company developing an adaptive learning platform. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant with Price Waterhouse in  London and has been a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales since 1988. Mr. Rickards holds a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering science from the University of Exeter.