Robert Foney is an award-winning Chief Marketing Officer and solo Fractional CMO (F-CMO) with over 20 years of CMO experience driving growth for higher education institutions, early-stage startups, and financial firms. He specializes in strategic marketing for early-stage startups (seed - Series A), having worked as CMO for a bootstrap respiratory device/health data analytics/AI startup. He helps startup founders market themselves to reach Series A, boost their thought leadership, increase their brand awareness with prospective angel investors, VCs, inv. bankers, and customers, and generate a solid media presence. He also specializes in strategic marketing for Continuing Education and Workforce Development (CEWD) programs, helping colleges and universities increase brand awareness, boost adult learner enrollment, strengthen employer partnerships, expand workforce development training opportunities, improve community relations, and build sustainable outreach systems. Through his F-CMO consultancy, Robert partners with institutions and organizations that are ready to modernize their brand, connect more meaningfully with their target markets and communities, and develop and execute marketing strategies that deliver measurable results. Learn more at rfoneyfcmo.com.