Rob Mendel

Rob Mendel has a strong background in technology and operations. Rob is currently working at Lift Brands as the CTO & CISO, a role they have held since January 2019. Prior to this, they served as the CTO of Lift Brands starting in June 2018. From October 2017 to June 2018, Rob worked at RTX Solutions as a COO Advisor/Integrator. Before that, they were the Partner & Chief Operating Officer at AVISTA Strategic Technology Solutions from June 2013 to December 2017. Rob also has experience at Life Time Fitness, where they served as the Sr. Director of IT from 2007 to 2013. Prior to that, they worked at Cross Telecom (now Arrow SI) as the Chief Operating Officer from March 2005 to October 2007. Rob's career began at Life Time Fitness in 1997, where they started as the Director of IT and held various roles until 2005.

Rob Mendel attended Edina High School from 1984 to 1986. After completing high school, they enrolled at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 1986 to 1990, but no specific degree or field of study is mentioned. In terms of additional certifications, Rob obtained the MCSE certification from Microsoft in 1998, followed by the Certified Technical Trainer certification in the same year. In 2000, they obtained the Avaya certification, and in 2002, they obtained the CCNA certification from Cisco.