Rob Smith

Rob Smith is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in higher education finance and customer service. Currently serving as the AVP of Growth & Development at ELM Resources since June 2018, Rob provides efficient solutions for school and lender clients. Previous roles include customer service at SkyWest Airlines, teaching middle school at Redding School District, and working as an adjunct professor at Simpson University where curriculum development was a key focus. Rob's background also includes positions as a senior client relationship manager at Navient and vice president of sales at iHELP, alongside significant experience in financial aid and account management roles at organizations like BrightStar Education Group and Sallie Mae. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Business Administration from National University and a Teaching Credential from California State University, Fresno.