....Rob Persaud, MBA....

....Rob Persaud, MBA....

Kansas City Metropolitan Area
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Entrepreneurial Exec -> Innately Strategic + Tactically Adept | Creative + Resilient…

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Experience

  • The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Graphic

    The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

    Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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    Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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    Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States

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    Kansas City, Missouri Area

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    Overland Park, KS

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    Lenexa, Kansas

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    Lenexa, Kansas

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    Kansas City, Missouri Area

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    Kansas City, Missouri Area

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    Overland Park, KS

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    Greater Chicago Area

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    Greater Chicago Area

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    Greater Chicago Area

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    Greater New York City Area

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    Kansas City, Missouri Area

Education

  • Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management Graphic

    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.

  • 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.

  • 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

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    Guest Lecturer

    UMKC Henry W. Bloch School of Management

    - Present 5 years

    Education

    Taught MBA-level Marketing Strategy Class

  • Head Soccer Coach

    Sporting Blue Valley

    - 5 years

    Children

    Coached both girls and boys recreational soccer teams.

  • 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).

  • The Father's Club, Inc | 501(c)(3) Graphic

    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

  • 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

  • Portion Peeks

    Issued US D712,734

    "Windows" to see dry pasta on a box that are sized to measure different portions/servings sizes

Courses

  • Human Resources

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  • Management

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  • Marketing

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  • Strategy

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Projects

  • 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

  • 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.

  • Ingram's Magazine 40 Under Forty

    Ingram's Magazine

  • CES Innovation Winner

    Consumer Electronics Show

    Developed and launched 1st to market full-spectrum sauna line

Test Scores

  • SAT

    Score: 1510

Languages

  • English

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Organizations

  • Credit Union National Association

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