Rob Strauss

Rob Strauss has a diverse work experience spanning different industries and roles. Rob began their career as an Outside Manager Assistant at Penn Oaks Golf Club in 2011 and then worked as a Camera Assistant at NFL Films from 2010 to 2013. Rob also served as a Golf Operations Team member at Concord Country Club from 2012 to 2013. In 2012, Rob interned as a Stadium Operations Intern at Global Spectrum, where they gained experience in financial closing activities and event planning for a Major League Soccer stadium.

In 2014, Rob held three internships in different companies. Rob worked as an Accounting + Finance Intern at Marriott International, assisting with back-office finance and accounting functions. Rob then served as a Supply Chain + Accounting Intern at Arbill, where they conducted financial analysis and supported corporate accounting. Lastly, they were a Project Manager Intern at Portfolio Evaluations, Inc. (PEI), responsible for ensuring the quality of client-facing benchmark reporting and updating the company's master RFP database.

From 2015 to 2019, Rob worked at Aetna, a CVS Health Company. Rob participated in the Financial Leadership Development Program, rotating through different roles. As an Audit Consultant in Internal Audit, they performed various stages of the internal audit process and led the redesign of internal audit's resource scheduler and project plan. As a Financial Analyst in Student Health Finance, they supported the month-end financial reporting and analysis process. In their next rotation as a Finance Associate in Consumer Marketplace Finance, they were responsible for month-end financial reporting and analysis for Affordable Care Act programs.

From 2019 to 2021, Rob joined Disney Direct-to-Consumer and International as a Senior Financial Analyst in Technology Planning. Rob managed a significant operating expense across different technology groups and collaborated with technology executives to analyze department spend and develop accurate forecasts.

Currently, Rob is working at Medical Risk Managers, Inc. Rob started as a Finance Manager in 2021 and then got promoted to Director of Finance in July 2023.

Overall, Rob's work experience demonstrates their expertise in finance, analysis, reporting, and project management across various industries.

Rob Strauss earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2015. During their time at the university, they double majored in Finance and Sport Management. In addition, they also obtained a Multidisciplinary Honors degree from the Commonwealth Honors College at the University of Massachusetts in 2015.