Rob Hess

Rob Hess has extensive experience in law and academia, serving as an Advisor and Executive Director at OhmniLabs from 2019 to 2020. Between 2007 and 2018, Hess held various positions, including Research Fellow and Assistant Professor at Friedrich Schiller University Jena, providing expertise in International Private Law, International Contract Law, and International Arbitration, as well as an Adjunct Professor at New York University School of Law specializing in International Investment Law. Additionally, Hess worked as a Senior Associate and Associate Partner at Debevoise & Plimpton from 2018 to 2021, focusing on international investments, private equity, and mergers & acquisitions across multiple sectors. Educational credentials include a Diploma in Law from Indiana University Maurer School of Law, an LLM from New York University School of Law, and a JD from Friedrich Schiller University, all earned with magna cum laude honors.