Bob Gio

Business Mentor at Torch

Bob Gio has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several decades. Bob'smost recent role, starting in 2023, is a Client Executive Manager at Lumen Technologies. Prior to this, they worked as a Business Mentor at Torch since 2016. From 2016 to 2023, they served as a Client Director for the Disney account at Avaya, a global provider of business collaboration software and communications solutions. Bob also has a history with Sprint, where they held multiple roles, including Strategic Opportunity Manager and Sales Discovery Coach. Bob has experience as the Managing Director of Maximum Connections, LLC, and as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Agilis Systems, where they overhauled the sales and marketing departments to drive growth. Bob also had a successful tenure at Sprint Nextel, serving as an Area Director of Sales, Branch Manager Consultant, Branch Manager, and National Account Manager. Bob'searly career includes a role as a Journalist in the U.S. Navy, where they attended the Defense Information School for Print and Broadcast Journalism.

Bob Gio has a diverse education history that includes both formal degree programs and certificate programs. Bob completed a Certificate Program in Innovation and Entrepreneurship from Stanford University Graduate School of Business from 2013 to 2023. Previously, they pursued an MBA in Finance from Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College, which they completed from 1995 to 1997. Bob'sundergraduate studies were undertaken at SUNY Brockport, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and International Affairs, spanning from 1983 to 1986.

In addition to their degrees, Bob Gio also obtained additional certifications. In February 2023, they completed a course titled "Viral Marketing and How to Craft Contagious Content" from Coursera. Bob also completed a course called "Cloud Architecture: Core Concepts" from LinkedIn in November 2020.

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Timeline

  • Business Mentor

    March, 2016 - present