Robert Sheesley
Robert Sheesley is a forward-thinking executive with experience in planning and executing business and technology transformation initiatives and implementing mission-critical solutions to drive growth and efficiency. He is a United States Marine and Operation Desert Storm Veteran.
Experience
Robert comes to FPOV from Wrench Group where he served as the company’s chief information officer for seven years. There, he was responsible for technology operations, innovation and stakeholder adoption to enable data-driven strategies, information-based decision making, and business success across over thirty plus home services brands. He helmed a six-year strategy and roadmap in pursuit of the organization’s north star that there is measurable value with differentiation through technology and to enable competitive advantage and drive organic and transactional growth. He led the design and scale of the information technology organization during the historic growth of Wrench Group from $220M to $2B in revenue and from 700 to 8,000 employees across thirty geographic markets and fifteen states, landing the company on Inc 5000’s fastest growing private companies list in 2021.
Robert has also served as a board member and interim chief information officer at Bump Search / Bump Social, which is a next generation search engine and social platform, offering consumers, digital influencers and brands an online space for collaboration and engagement. Bump Search is built on Web 3.0 using blockchain technology and IP Scrambling techniques to help ensure complete user privacy when browsing the internet. He has also served as an advisory board member for RemotelyMe, a human risk management platform and as an investor and advisory board member at Fireside Strategic, a consolidator of mental and behavioral health practices.
Background
Robert was named a 2024 Global CIO 100 by HotTopics and the ETS Servant Technology Concillium’s 2024 CIO of the Year. He was also recognized as the 2023 GeorgiaCIO Large Corporate ORBIE award winner for organizations over $1 billion annual revenue. He was a finalist for the award the three previous years. Robert’s digital marketing team was recognized by Technology Association of Georgia as the 2022 Digital Transformation Project of The Year.
He holds an MBA, International Business from Clarion University of Pennsylvania and is certified in Cybersecurity Leadership and Enterprise Architecture from Carnegie Mellon University and Business Architecture from DePaul University.