Robert Hancock

Senior Director, Marketing & Communications at United Way of Rhode Island

Robert Hancock is currently the Senior Director, Marketing & Communications at United Way of Rhode Island. Prior to this, they were an independent consultant and before that they were with Leadership Rhode Island as the PI II Leadership RI Class Graduate. Robert has also been with Roger Williams University as the Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Management and Retention and also Adjunct Professor. Hancock has also been the Director of Content Marketing Strategy and Vice President Community Engagement with the Buzzards Bay Coalition.

Robert Hancock received a Master of Environmental Science and Management from the University of Rhode Island with a focus on Wetlands, Watersheds, and Ecosystem Science. Prior to that, they received their Bachelor's Degree in Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences from Brown University. Robert also has a certification from the U.S. Coast Guard in Merchant Mariners License - 500 Ton Ocean Master with Aux Sail.

Robert Hancock reports to Cortney Nicolato, President & CEO. Robert Hancock works with Amanda Heinsen - Director, Donor Relations, Jennifer Remmes - Director, Resource Operations, and Jessica Barry - Director, Corporate Relations. A direct report to Robert Hancock is and Sandy Connor - Senior Designer, Marketing & Communications.