Robert E. Knowling, Jr. is Chairman of Eagles Landing Partners, a firm specializing in helping senior management teams formulate strategy, lead organizational transformations, and re-engineer businesses.
In his career, Knowling has served as chief executive officer (CEO) of several companies including Telwares, SimDesk Technologies and Covad Communications.
Knowling has more than 30 years of experience in the telecommunications and technology sectors, leading companies through periods of high growth.
Knowling has also served as CEO of the New York City Leadership Academy, an independent nonprofit corporation created by New York City Department of Education Chancellor Joel I. Klein and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg to develop the next generation of principals in the New York City public school system.
Knowling received a Bachelor of Arts in Theology from Wabash College and an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.
