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Bob Gay

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Executive Vice President of Growth at Forbes Books
📍 Millsboro, Delaware, United States

Bob Gay is the EVP of Growth at Advantage Media and Forbes Books, leveraging over 40 years of experience in communications and higher education. A graduate of Towson University, he previously served as COO for American Public University System. Colleagues describe him as an exceptional manager with vision and strong leadership.

Outside of work, Bob is a family man, noted as a good husband and father. He and his wife have shared their personal interests with the community by teaching a class on planning "Picnic Adventures, " combining their enjoyment of the outdoors, scenic photography, and good food.

He played a key role in overseeing operations for one of the largest providers of online education to the US Military.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Executive Vice President of Growth
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Millsboro, Delaware, United States
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Strategic Partnerships
His current role is centered on identifying and engaging top-tier CEOs and entrepreneurs to elevate them as industry authorities through strategic guidance and support.
Higher Ed Enrollment
With senior leadership roles at American Public University System and Maguire Associates, he has extensive experience in enrollment and retention for online and traditional students.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Executive Vice President of Growth
Forbes Books
5-2024
Executive Vice President of Growth
Advantage Media
8-2021
Independent Consultant
Self-employed
12-2016 - 8-2021
Senior Vice President & Chief Operations Officer
American Public University System
11-2012 - 11-2016
Senior Vice President Management Operations
Maguire Associates, Inc.
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Education
BS
Towson University
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