Robert heads up strategic fundraising and donor/community engagement efforts to support Valor Education’s deep mission and long-term sustainability. He oversees major gift cultivation, grant writing, corporate partnerships, and annual giving campaigns. He works in close collaboration with Valor’s executive leadership and Board to align development goals with institutional priorities, resulting in significant year-over-year growth in philanthropic support.

Prior to his role at Valor, Robert served as Chief Revenue Officer at 360factors after 17 successful years at National Instruments. He received his M.B.A. at McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin after studying Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M.