Rob Knauer

Rob Knauer is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in leadership roles across various companies. Currently serving as Managing Partner at Black Ocean Advisors, Inc. since April 2013, Knauer focuses on fostering professional and personal growth. As a Vistage Master Chair since May 2018, Knauer contributes to enhancing the effectiveness of global business leaders through peer advisory boards. Previous positions include SVP of Business Development at Palladius, Inc., Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Integware, Inc., CEO of The Limestone Group, and roles at IBM, Keane, GE Capital IT Solutions, AmeriData, and Bell Atlantic, demonstrating a strong track record in business development, strategic planning, and revenue growth. Knauer holds a BS in Marketing & Economics from Northern Kentucky University.