LWV League of Women Voters of California
San Mateo County, CA November 7, 2000 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for Bob Jenkins

Candidate for
Council Member; Town of Atherton

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Bob Jenkins

Senior executive, corporate director, private investor and corporate consultant with broad domestic and international experience in general management, strategic business development and marketing with public and private companies.

  • Hands-on executive with superior analytical, leadership and communication skills. Able to diagnose situation, then develop and implement plans. Credited with being logical, action-oriented, pragmatic, resourceful and tough-minded.

  • Crisis/turnaround manager with capability to develop and apply creative solutions to troubled or underperforming companies.

  • Innovative strategic planner and marketer in diverse fast growth and transition industries.

Currently a real estate broker with Coldwell Banker Presidential Brokerage. Most recently a General Partner of Management Resource Partners for 15 years; now Of Counsel. The firm provides crisis consultation and interim turnaround management to troubled companies, and it acquires and restructures underperforming companies. Previously a marketing and general management executive with H. J. Heinz and Continental Grain, and a marketing consultant.

Prior or current active member of Association for Corporate Growth. Turnaround Management Association, American Bankruptcy Institute, International Executive Service Corps, and Marine Corps Reserve Officers Association, BA Economics, Harvard University.

Key contributor to Atherton including:

  • Attendance at Town Council and Town Budget meetings since 1990
  • Director of Atherton Civic Interest League since 1992
  • Candidate for Town Council in 1996
  • Member of Atherton Audit Committee since 2000

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