Robert Blakley

Robert Blakley is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Controller and CAO at Edelman Financial Engines since July 2019. Previously, Robert held the position of Assistant Corporate Controller at MFS Investment Management, where responsibilities included leading FP&A support for various departments and overseeing annual audits. Before that, Robert served as Vice President of Finance at Fidelity Investments, providing financial planning and analysis support to senior leadership and managing financial reporting for numerous legal entities. Other key roles include Controller and Chief Accounting Officer at Janus Capital Group, where Robert ensured accuracy in financial statements and regulatory reporting, and Audit Manager at Deloitte & Touche, managing audits for clients in diverse industries. Robert began the career as an Audit Senior at Van Schooneveld & Co. and holds a BS in Accounting from the University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business.