Robert Strauss
Director of Administration & Operations | Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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As the Director of Administration & Operations at the University of Pittsburgh's Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Robert Strauss plays a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives that foster innovation and economic development within the region. With a focus on operational excellence, Robert oversees the seamless functioning of the office, which comprises four key units: The Innovation Institute, the Office of Industry and Economic Partnerships, the Big Idea Center for student innovation, and the Office of Technology Management. His expertise in strategic planning and organizational behavior enables him to lead cross-functional teams effectively, ensuring that each unit aligns with the overarching mission of inspiring and educating individuals to create meaningful societal impact.
Robert's current projects include enhancing collaborative partnerships between the university and local industries, which are essential for bridging the gap between academic research and practical application. By leveraging his skills in financial reporting and budget management, he ensures that resources are allocated efficiently to support innovative projects that benefit both students and the broader community. His commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) is evident in his advocacy for initiatives that empower underrepresented groups in entrepreneurship and innovation.
In addition to his operational responsibilities, Robert is dedicated to fostering a culture of change management within the office, encouraging a mindset that embraces adaptability and continuous improvement. Through his leadership, the Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship not only transforms careers but also contributes significantly to the regional economy, making strides toward a more innovative and equitable future. Robert's passion for education and advocacy drives his efforts to make the world a better place, one innovative idea at a time.
Director of Administration & Operations | Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at University of Pittsburgh in September 2022 to Present
Director of Business Administration | Pitt Business at University of Pittsburgh in January 2020 to September 2022
Director of Finance | Pitt Business at University of Pittsburgh in March 2019 to January 2020
Finance Manager | Pitt Business at University of Pittsburgh in October 2018 to March 2019
Budget and Finance Manager | School of Computing and Information at University of Pittsburgh in September 2017 to October 2018
Senior Financial Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis at Duquesne Light Company in May 2016 to September 2017
Senior Analyst, Financial Reporting at UPMC in June 2015 to May 2016
Financial Management Rotation Program at UPMC in June 2013 to June 2015
Corporate Accounting Summer Associate at UPMC in May 2012 to August 2012
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Email Robert Strauss at [email protected] and [email protected]. This email is the most updated Robert Strauss email found in 2026.
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Robert Strauss is Director of Administration & Operations | Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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