Rob Pocock Email & Phone Number

Grand Rapids, MI, US

United States

Consult in all areas of corporate communications. Coach senior level leaders to achieve business results by performing at the top of their game. Expertise includes oral and written communications, group facilitation, networking, and executive presence. Skilled facilitator working with boards and executive teams to create or update strategic plans..

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Executive Coach and Trainer on oral presentations, executive presence, group facilitation and networking. Jennifer Maxson & Associates was formerly Varnum Consulting who acquired Nancy Skinner & Associates where I began my coaching career.

Provide leadership development training to clients, both domestic and international, who are employed by various industries representing many Fortune 500 companies.

Holland, MI

Teach undergraduate courses in the departments of Communication (Public Speaking and Public Relations), Business (Marketing), Leadership (Strategic Planning) and Political Science (Political Campaign Management). Consistently earn ratings significantly above the campus mean on the Hope College Teacher Assessment survey.

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Since joining in 1985 I have served on the Board of Directors and chaired the Membership (including the year we surpassed our 1,000th member), Annual Dinner and Program Committees.

Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids AdClub experienced 338% increase in attendance and earned three national club achievement awards from the American Advertising Federation. Two-time speakers at AAF (American Advertising Federation) National Conference.

Responsible for all internal and external communications, community relations and strategic market planning at this managed care company. When I left the organization, Priority Health had grown to serve over 650,000 members throughout Michigan and collected over $2 billion in annual revenue.

Holland, MI

Provide strategic leadership to this organization which provides end of life care, bereavement counseling and palliative care.

Directed business-to-business accounts at this full-service agency with annual billings in excess of $50 million. Duties included account service, research, program development, writing, creative design, events management and oral presentations.

Grand Rapids, MI

Supervised accounts and secured new business at this full-service agency that billed over $6 million annually. Account mix was 70% manufacturing and 30% consumer.

Responsible for recruiting students. Duties included staff training and development, market programming (direct mail and national advertising) and market research (customer perception and competition study). Supervised professional and support staff.

Ba, Politcal Science

Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Alpha/Cosmopolitan Fraternity, Social Activities Committee, Pi Sigma Alpha/Political Science, Pi Kappa.

Ma, Communication