Bob Kumagai
Biography at a Glance
Bob Kumagai is the executive director of Career Services, focusing on supporting and developing the career paths for the students and alumni of the Daniels College as well as maximizing the early career talent pipelines for organizations in the Rocky Mountain West. He is a seasoned business strategist and executive with a deep background in strategic marketing, early stage business investment, technology product development, e-commerce, interactive media, and digital advertising. After earning an MBA from DU he went on to start-up successful businesses, pioneering innovative marketing strategies for both traditional and online channels. An early adopter of digital channels, he worked for digital marketing agencies LinkShare Rakuten and Avenue A Razorfish. He has led the teams for ClickBank, Dice Holdings (onTargetjobs), Avis/Budget Group, and more recently established the brand and product strategy for LocalGravity, a data analytics company in China. He sits on the board of directors for the Women’s Bean Project as well as the Corporate Advisory Board for Prospanica. Bob has a BS in Marketing from the University of Colorado at Boulder and an MBA from the University of Denver.