Bob Kraft
About Bob Kraft
Bob Kraft serves as the Regional Director of K12 Partnerships at Navigate360, a position he has held since 2020. He has extensive experience in educational and technology sectors, having previously worked in various roles including Product Manager at Sevenstar Academy and VP of Strategic Alliances at ALICE Training Institute.
Current Role at Navigate360
Bob Kraft serves as the Regional Director for K12 Partnerships at Navigate360, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on developing and managing partnerships within the K12 education sector. His work involves collaborating with schools and educational organizations to enhance safety and security solutions tailored for educational environments. Kraft's experience in this sector allows him to effectively address the unique challenges faced by K12 institutions.
Previous Experience at Sevenstar Academy
Before joining Navigate360, Bob Kraft worked at Sevenstar Academy, where he held the position of Product Manager from 2013 to 2016. During his tenure, he was responsible for overseeing product development and strategy, contributing to the growth and enhancement of educational offerings. Prior to this role, he served as Vice President of Sales at Sevenstar Academy from 2006 to 2013, where he focused on expanding the academy's market presence.
Career Background in Technology and Sales
Bob Kraft has a diverse background in technology and sales. He began his career as an Application Developer at Cincom Systems, Inc. from 1983 to 1988, where he gained foundational experience in software development. He transitioned to sales roles, including Account Executive positions at Information Builders, Inc. and Cincom Systems, Inc. His experience spans various industries, equipping him with a broad understanding of client needs and solutions.
Educational Background at Denison University
Bob Kraft studied at Denison University from 1979 to 1983, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with a focus on Computer Science and Economics. This educational background provided him with a strong analytical foundation and technical skills that have been beneficial throughout his career in technology and business development.
Short-term Role at ALICE Training Institute
In 2020, Bob Kraft briefly worked at ALICE Training Institute as an Industry Specialist for three months. His role involved leveraging his expertise to support the organization's mission of providing safety training solutions. Additionally, he served as Vice President of Strategic Alliances at ALICE Training Institute from 2016 to 2019, where he focused on building strategic partnerships.