Location San Carlos, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast Gender Male Also Known As Rob Ford
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Rob is a leader in driving technology adoption and commercialization processes for growth stage companies. He is versatile as a chief operating officer in orchestrating support for all aspects of operational roadmaps and strategic finance. Most recently, he developed and executed global roll out and markets expansion strategies for two companies in
the fintech sector. Prior to that, Rob assembled a founding team and built from scratch an investment bank focused on emerging technology sectors. As COO, he oversaw his firm’s profitable growth to $90 million in annual revenues by year five, leading all aspects of operations, international strategy, and market development while also serving as President for the company’s NASDAQ listed parent. He also was President and COO of JobDirect.com, the Web’s first job matching subscription-based service for university students (exited to Korn Ferry International).
