Robert Evangelista currently serves as the Associate Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at the University of Rochester, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the institution's technological landscape. With a robust background in academic medical centers, Robert leverages his extensive expertise in program...
Robert Evangelista currently serves as the Associate Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at the University of Rochester, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the institution's technological landscape. With a robust background in academic medical centers, Robert leverages his extensive expertise in program management, project management, and data analysis to drive innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and improve service delivery. His leadership is characterized by a strategic vision that aligns technology initiatives with the university's broader goals, ensuring that both faculty and students benefit from cutting-edge resources.
One of Robert's key projects includes the implementation of a comprehensive data analytics platform that enables the university to harness the power of big data for research and administrative purposes. This initiative not only streamlines processes but also fosters a culture of data-driven decision-making across departments. Additionally, he is actively involved in vendor management and business development, forging partnerships that enhance the university's technological capabilities and expand its research potential.
Robert's strong communication skills and team-building acumen empower him to motivate diverse teams to achieve strategic objectives, even in the face of rapid technological change. His commitment to process improvement and training ensures that staff are well-equipped to navigate new systems and technologies, ultimately driving the university's mission forward. As a graduate of the William E. Simon School of Business, Robert combines his academic foundation with practical experience, making him a respected leader in the field of technology management in higher education.
