Bob Whitehead

Bob Whitehead serves as Executive-In-Residence and Director of the Business Success Center in the Department of Management at Florida Gulf Coast University's Lutgert College of Business. A former Managing Partner Markets for Asia Pacific at Ernst & Young LLP with 12 years of leadership experience, he specializes in global business strategy across Asia, the US, and international markets.

His educational credentials include:

• Singapore Institute of Directors: Listed Company Director and Leadership Program
• Harvard University: Leadership Development Program
• University of Minnesota: MA in Personnel Management
• University of Akron: BA in Psychology and Statistics

Mr. Whitehead's expertise spans strategic growth initiatives, operational execution, and human capital development. His professional focus integrates Financial Advisory (US GAAP, IFRS, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act compliance), Corporate Governance frameworks, and Enterprise Risk Management systems. Industry specialization covers Professional and Financial Services, Private Equity, Sovereign Wealth Funds, Life Sciences, Real Estate, and Technology sectors including software, hardware, and communications infrastructure.