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About Rob Chatfield:
Robert Chatfi
eld serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Free To Choose Netw
ork (FTCN)\, a global media organization\, replacing Bob Chitester\, Found
er and Chairman of the Board\, who stepped aside as President and CEO in J
uly 2017. Chatfield is the executive producer for A More or Less Perfect U
nion and Sweden: Lessons for America?. Chatfield oversees all departments
of the 24-person organization\, and will be growing the divisions while ke
eping the vision and mission of the 501(c)(3) in focus.
Prior to
joining FTCN\, he was CFO of Fluid Imaging Technologies\, a manufacturer o
f scientific instruments. He has also served as a merger and acquisition a
dvisor to private companies. Chatfield previously worked in corporate fina
nce roles with Banknorth Group (now TD Bank) and Polaroid Corporation.
Starting his career with the non-profit Pioneer Institute\, a market
-oriented research institute based in Boston\, Chatfield has maintained a
proactive role in academia for 20 years\, teaching as an adjunct faculty m
ember for many organizations. Rob is currently affiliated with Syracuse Un
iversityā€™s online MBA program and Suffolk Universityā€™s finance departm
ent\, where he earned his M.S. in Finance.
"Rob brings the trifec
ta we were seeking in enthusiasm\, vision\, and professional experience. I
have every confidence that he will guide and guard this organization's le
gacy for the next 30 years\," said Chitester.
Chatfield is a life
long learner\, community servant\, and an adventurer. He served a one-year
visiting professor assignment at Suffolkā€™s campus in Dakar\, Senegal an
d has participated in several humanitarian missions with Rotary Internatio
nal.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Concordia Students
- Concordia Faculty/Staff
- Concordia Alumni
- Donors or Concordia
supporters
- Industry Leaders or Professionals
- Community Member
s
REGISTRATION
Registration is preferred for thi
s event and opens Nov. 17
People can attend this event virtually. They
need to select "Virtual Admission" to receive the Zoom link prior to the e
vent.