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Robert Chen
Educator and Executive Coach | WSJ Bestselling Author | Leadership Communication Lecturer at Wharton | Semi-Cool Dad at Home
Robert Chen is a lecturer at The Wharton School and a partner at Exec|Comm, a firm specializing in business communication training and consulting.1 Here are some key details about his background and experience:
Professional Experience
At The Wharton School:: Robert has been a lecturer since August 2019, teaching courses such as Managerial and Leadership Communication, Advanced Persuasion and Storytelling, and Impromptu Speaking for the MBA and Executive MBA programs.1
At Exec|Comm:: As a partner since January 2013, Robert:
- Manages large-scale client engagements for leadership development and executive coaching
- Leads global account teams to deliver learning experiences for clients worldwide
- Oversees business development, talent development, and finance functions for the firm1
Other Roles and Ventures
- Founder of Embrace Possibility: A digital media site focused on personal and professional development
- Author: Writing a book on successful rainmaking strategies, to be published by Wiley in 20221
Previous Experience
- Sales Coach and Instructional Designer at Healthfirst
- Deputy to the Regional Managing Director at Interplex in China
- Senior Equities Trader at Centurion Securities1
Education
- MBA from The Wharton School, with honors
- Bachelor's degree from Cornell University, majoring in Chemistry and Economics with a concentration in East Asian Studies1
Skills and Certifications
Robert holds several certifications, including:
- Stakeholder Centered Coach
- Neuro-Linguistic Programming Coach Practitioner
- Youth Mental Health First Aid1
He is also proficient in multiple languages, including French, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, and English.1
Robert Chen's diverse background in business, education, and coaching has positioned him as an expert in leadership communication and professional development.