What Leaders Say
About McKinnon
What Leaders Say
"I've been working closely with Rob for over a year now and have benefited greatly from his sound mentoring, advice and coaching.  He is a man of great integrity and character who has a remarkable ability to help people reach their potential as leaders.  My business has grown through the work he has done through me."
Geoff Ramsey, CEO and Co-Founder, eMarketer
"Rob has served as my coach and has worked with my executive team in the area of team trust.  With his integrity and expertise, Rob has helped me become a more consistent performer and a more effective leader of leaders.  This has helped my company grow.  More importantly, my relationships at home and in the office are stronger.  I'd highly recommend Rob as a coach or consultant for leaders that want to be challenged and desire more from life."
Rom LaPointe, Entrepreneur & President, i3Logic
"We have used Rob twice to lead our Executive Management retreat and he has done a fantastic job.  He has the ability to pull information from participants in an effective manner, and with that information, we have been able to get the team headed in a more effective direction.  His 'real world' corporate experience is what sets him apart from his peers."
Charlie James, EVP and Founder, Venator
"The other coaches I have had seem to instantly draw conclusions for me.   Rob brings an unusual approach – everything is tailored to me, my DNA."
Mark Bucher, Entrepreneur
"Through my work with Rob, I have been able to identify and capitalize on my unique abilities, leading to change within the organizations I lead.  I have been fortunate to set some pretty big goals and, through my work with Rob, watch as they come to fruition."
Allen Wolff, CFO and Co-Founder, Pay Simple
 
 
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About McKinnon
Rob writes and speaks on Leadership, and is a Coach and Advisor to CEOs and their executive teams.  He focuses on helping leaders improve their effectiveness and, ultimately, the bottom-line growth in their companies.  Rob is passionate about his work.
Rob knows the challenges facing leaders at the top.  He led companies in a variety of industries – financial services, banking, commercial construction, technology, entertainment, biotech -- for nearly 20 years.  He has shepherded organizations through start-up, turned around troubled companies, and infused new vision into established, mature businesses.  Having “seen it all,” Rob draws on his experience to help leaders craft tools and solutions unique to their personal style of leadership.
After receiving a degree in Business from Wheaton College, Rob served four years as an Army Armor officer, leading combat-ready forces in Europe.  He earned an MBA from the Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, and has completed postgraduate studies in Leadership Coaching at Georgetown University in Washington, DC.  Rob is a certified facilitator of assessment tools developed by the Center for Creative Leadership, and is a member of the International Coaching Federation.
Rob recently relocated from Washington DC with his wife of twenty years, two kids and two dogs to Goshen, Kentucky, just outside of Louisville.  He loves to fly fish and golf.
Rob can be reached at:

            phone:  502.292.0770
            e-mail:  rob@McKinnonCompany.com
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