Robert Savage Email & Phone Number

Robert Savage (Bob), co-founder and past President and CEO of Savage and Associates, graduated from The University of Toledo in 1959, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Business, with a major in finance. A month before this graduation, Bob joined his older brother, John, who had been in the life insurance business for five years, and they opened their first business organization, known today as Savage & Associates, Inc. Following John’s service as company President and CEO, Bob became President and CEO on January 1, 1975 and served for 28 years. Though Bob has since stepped down as President and CEO, he remains a key component to the Savage environment; he attends Savage management meetings, but concentrates most of his time, energy, and talent working to make Toledo and Northwest Ohio a better place. Today Bob carries the title of Chairman Emeritus.Securities and advisory services offered through Royal Alliance Associates, Inc.. member FINRA/SIPC. Insurance services offered through Savage & Associates, Inc., which is not an affiliate of Royal Alliance Associates, Inc. or registered as a broker/dealer or investment advisor.

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  Co-Founder

  Savage And Associates

  1959 - Present - Toledo, Ohio

  Over the course of his career, Bob has been a prominent business speaker, and has earned numerous local and national business awards and distinctions, including speaking on the main platform of Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), and at GAMA’s International Annual LAMP meeting. He has received numerous local and national business awards and distinctions. He has qualified for and attended every MDRT meeting since 1967 and is a member of the MDRT’s Excalibur Society.**In 1991, Bob was selected by the Ernst Young, Merrill Lynch, and INC Magazine as the Entrepreneur of the Year for Northwestern Ohio. On a national level, Bob has served on the Board of Directors for many companies and corporations, three of which were listed on The New York Stock Exchange. Bob was a founding director of the FirstEnergy Company which is the fifth largest investor owned public utility company in the United States, where he chaired the Finance Committee. He served a total of 18 years on the Board of FirstEnergy, and its predecessor corporation, Centerior Energy. According to Fortune magazine, “FirstEnergy was ranked as one of the 250 largest companies in America.”Bob was the driving force behind the new College of Business building (2010) at UT, which bears the name of our company, the Savage and Associates Complex for Business Learning and Engagement. His campus involvement and support has not gone unrecognized: in 2003 Bob received the University’s Top Alumni award – the Gold T Award, and a few years ago Bob had the honor to be the University’s Commencement speaker. Bob received The University of Toledo’s College of Business Administration’s top annual award and was named Pacemaker of the Year for 2010. Prior to serving on The University of Toledo Board, Bob served six years as a Trustee and Vice Chairman, Bowling Green State University.

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  The University Of Toledo

  Business, Finance