Rob Ferrara

Rob Ferrara is an accomplished visionary leader with a track record of generating over 45+ million in large-scale sales and expertise in human resources, diversity and inclusion, advocacy for human rights, management, and general operations.

He possesses strong marketing and sales skills in both domestic and international markets, with experience in entertainment events, consulting, strategic forecasting, and planning, leading to profitable outcomes.

Rob has held prominent positions in various organizations and associations, including serving as Vice President of the Merchant Association at Wilmorite Property and Colonie Center, as well as President of the Capital Region Zoological Society.

His background includes involvement with the Capital Region Chamber of Commerce, voice-overs for TV commercials and media, and support for organizations like UNITED WAY and St. Jude Children's Hospital.

Rob's specialties lie in diamontology and gemology, with affiliations to the Diamond Council of America, bringing a unique skill set to his professional endeavors.

He pursued education in Business Management and Economics at JCA College of Albany, along with becoming a certified gemologist and diamontologist through the Diamond Council of America.

Throughout his career, Rob has held roles that span luxury goods retail, operations, marketing, buying, guest relations, and entertainment management, showcasing his diverse skill set and adaptability to various industries.

From his tenure as a District and Regional Manager at Signet Jewelers to roles at Ultra Diamonds, Littman Jewelers, and N. Fox, he has demonstrated leadership and expertise in driving sales, operations, and marketing strategies.

Rob Ferrara's contributions to the industry are marked by a commitment to excellence and a passion for fostering diversity, inclusion, and activism in the workplace.