Rob Schneider

Robert Schneider is currently the Executive Director at The Lemelson Foundation. Prior to this role, Robert has held various positions at USAID including Division Chief and Senior Alliance Advisor, where Robert focused on creating Public-Private Alliances. Robert also worked as an Urban Development Officer at ALLTEL, where Robert served as a Product Integration Manager. With a background in Industrial Engineering, Robert holds a BS from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, an MUP in Economic Development from the University of Michigan, and an MBA from the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business.