Bob Groenke

Bob Groenke has extensive work experience in the financial industry. Bob started their career as an intern at Merrill Lynch in 2005. Bob then worked as an Investment Banking Analyst at Thomas Weisel Partners from 2006 to 2008. Following that, they served as a Private Equity Associate at Industrial Growth Partners from 2008 to 2010. In 2012, they joined Franklin Templeton Investments as a Vice President and Research Analyst, where they worked until 2019. Since 2019, Bob Groenke has been employed at Bahl & Gaynor, initially as a Principal & Portfolio Manager and currently as the Chief Executive Officer.

Bob Groenke attended St. Xavier High School from 1997 to 2001. Bob then went on to study at the University of Michigan from 2001 to 2005, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. Later, they attended the University of Chicago from 2010 to 2012 to obtain their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree.