Robert A Merrills

Robert A. Merrills has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and industries. Robert A began their career in 1994 at the University of Utah, where they held various roles in distance education and telecourse program management. During their time there, they developed new markets and extended the life cycle of distance education course offerings. In 2003, Merrills moved to the University of Utah School of Medicine, where they served as the Director of Continuing Medical Education. In this role, they collaborated with stakeholders to identify and approve CME opportunities and managed general operations. In 2004, Merrills joined American Express, holding positions as Affiliate and Vendor Relationship Manager and Operations and Project Team Leader for the New Accounts department. Their responsibilities included overseeing vendor performance and managing a high-energy call center environment. In 2015, they joined Select Portfolio Servicing as the Director of Vendor Management. Robert A provided oversight and managed vendor relationships for the company. Currently, Merrills holds the role of Vendor Management Program Manager at WebBank, where they lead the implementation of vendor management programs and oversees strategic partnerships. Robert A also chairs the Bank's Vendor Management Committee.

Robert A Merrills pursued their education at Penn State University from 1987 to 1991, studying Communications with a focus on Broadcast/Cable. Later, they attended the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business from 2004 to 2006, earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a specialization in Business.