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Robert Waggoner serves as a Service Assistant Professor at West Virginia University in Reynolds Hall, specializing in entrepreneurship education. He also holds an Executive in Residence position at Vantage Ventures, leveraging 35 years of industry experience spanning global consulting firms and startup leadership where he grew revenue from $30M to $150M before a $1.35B acquisition.
His academic credentials include:
- M.B.A. in Finance from University of Washington
- B.S.B.A. in Accounting from West Virginia University
As a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Management Accountant, Waggoner integrates practical business expertise with academic theory. His research focuses on entrepreneurial strategy development, organizational transformation, and market-entry frameworks, delivered through experiential courses where students develop business models and solve real-world market challenges.
With over a decade of experience teaching in WVU's Executive Education Program and extensive corporate training background, he bridges academic concepts with industry applications, mentoring students in problem-solving and venture creation while maintaining active industry engagement through Vantage Ventures.
