....Rob Persaud, MBA....
Kansas City Metropolitan Area
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Entrepreneurial Exec -> Innately Strategic + Tactically Adept | Creative + Resilient…
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Calling all marketing leaders! Come join our amazing team and lead our marketing department. #HigherEd #IntercollegiateAthletics #Sports…
Calling all marketing leaders! Come join our amazing team and lead our marketing department. #HigherEd #IntercollegiateAthletics #Sports…
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I couldn't be more honored! I'm pleased to announce my place on the B2B jury with other thought-driven and talented members! It's an incredible…
I couldn't be more honored! I'm pleased to announce my place on the B2B jury with other thought-driven and talented members! It's an incredible…
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Share a smile and a kind word with someone you care about today 💛 At a time when children (and adults) need joy more than ever, so happy that we…
Share a smile and a kind word with someone you care about today 💛 At a time when children (and adults) need joy more than ever, so happy that we…
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Experience
Education
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Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Activities and Societies: • Internal Affairs Chair, Marketing Club (school’s largest student organization). • Careers Panel Co-Chair and Registration Co-Chair, Marketing Conference (school’s largest conference).
Took on various leadership/academic/social/volunteer responsibilities as full-time student.
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Activities and Societies: Graduated Summa Cum Laude; Beta Gamma Sigma Honorary; Resident Advisor • Recipient, Full-Tuition Academic Scholarship as well as National Merit Scholarship • President, Undergraduate Business School Council • Member/Performer, South Asian Student Association (Ashoka)
Took on various leadership/academic/social/volunteer responsibilities as full-time student.
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Activities and Societies: Attended school full-time while also interning as the Research Analyst at the Council on the Cost of Government in Sydney, Australia
Study Abroad Scholarship Recipient.
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Board Member
Quixotic Foundation
- Present 5 years
Arts and Culture
Member of the Board of Advisors for the non-profit community foundation helping to inspire, educate, and unite our community by making performing arts accessible to all. Our mission is to compose environments where all people have access to learn about and experience all aspects of the performing arts.
Our approach is to foster ambition and confidence in youth to pursue an interest in the performing arts, offer highly visible public performances at minimal cost to diverse groups in the…Member of the Board of Advisors for the non-profit community foundation helping to inspire, educate, and unite our community by making performing arts accessible to all. Our mission is to compose environments where all people have access to learn about and experience all aspects of the performing arts.
Our approach is to foster ambition and confidence in youth to pursue an interest in the performing arts, offer highly visible public performances at minimal cost to diverse groups in the community, including under-served populations, support the vision of Quixotic by identifying and leveraging partnerships with local organizations, and promote wellness through demonstrating the relationship between creative expression and physical fitness -
Guest Lecturer
UMKC Henry W. Bloch School of Management
- Present 5 years
Education
Taught MBA-level Marketing Strategy Class
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Head Soccer Coach
Sporting Blue Valley
- 5 years
Children
Coached both girls and boys recreational soccer teams.
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Running Guide for Visually Impaired
Kansas City Marathon
- Present 11 years
Health
Led visually-impaired runner to complete first-ever half marathon in record time.
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Volunteer
Blue Valley School District
- Present 12 years
Children
Various roles including Top Dog, Field Trip Chaperone, etc.
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Assistant Basketball Coach
Blue Valley Recreation
- Present 8 years
Children
Coaching U9, U10 and U11 boys recreational basketball team for Blue Valley Rec League.
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Assistant Basketball Coach
Great American Basketball
- Present 8 years
Children
Coaching U9, U10 and U11 boys recreational basketball team for Great American Basketball League (GABL).
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Active Member
The Father's Club, Inc | 501(c)(3)
- Present 3 years
Education
The Father’s Club is a dad-led, grass roots effort promoting intentionality around dads’ relationships and time spent with their families, with each other and within the community.
The hope is that such intention will help empower parents to be a catalyst for change in the areas of mental health, teen suicide, substance abuse, technology addiction, self-worth, anxiety and stronger families.
Publications
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Siefer Report Interview on Cashback Free Checking
Siefer Report
A brainchild of mine: A 3% cashback debit card as part of a free checking account
Patents
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Portion Peeks
Issued US D712,734
"Windows" to see dry pasta on a box that are sized to measure different portions/servings sizes
Courses
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Human Resources
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Management
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Marketing
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Strategy
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Projects
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Profit to the People umbrella branding
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A holistic campaign marrying brand awareness and product communication, under a singular look/feel.
Honors & Awards
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Gold Trifecta for Twist'd Q Pitmaster-Crafted Seasonings & Rubs: Influencer Campaign, Brand Campaign, Best in Show
KCDMA AMBIT Awards
Took home the trifecta for the KCDMA AMBIT Awards recognizing excellence in data-driven marketing in the KC area. GOLD for our 2017 Make It Unbeatable brand campaign, GOLD for our 2017 Pitmaster Series influencer campaign and GOLD for Best in Show.
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Ingram's Magazine 40 Under Forty
Ingram's Magazine
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CES Innovation Winner
Consumer Electronics Show
Developed and launched 1st to market full-spectrum sauna line
Test Scores
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SAT
Score: 1510
Languages
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English
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Organizations
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Credit Union National Association
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