Our Leader

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Robert V. Rota

We are led by Robert V. Rota, a Management/Marketing degreed professional with over twenty-five years of well rounded recruitment, human resources, marketing, staff management and operations management experience. Over twenty years of professional recruitment and placement expertise in high volume agency, corporate and entrepreneurial settings. He successfully led the startup of executive search firms, placed thousands of professionals, and spent over a dozen years providing talent acquisition services to America’s leading brands. 

  • Founder and Owner of Executive Staffers, a multi-specialty recruitment solutions firm that specialized in the national search and placement of mid-to-senior level professionals.

  • Vice President, Talent Acquisition for CMG Group of Companies, a leading multi-concept restaurant group with 10 brands in QSR, Fast Casual, and Upscale Casual Dining segments.

  • Sr. Manager, Talent Acquisition for Panera, LLC. Panera Bread is the country's largest and fastest growing bakery-cafe concept operating over 2,000 company-owned and franchise-operated bakery-cafes in 44 states and Canada under the Panera Bread®, Saint Louis Bread Co.® and Paradise Bakery & Café® names.

  • Vice President of Development for Bustin & Co., an Omnicom Group public relations firm that transformed into one of the fastest growing marketing and business development firms in the country. Directed firm's recruitment, human resources, and operations functions.

  • Executive Director for Medical Staffers, Inc., a New York City based medical recruiting firm providing regional and national search services for premier healthcare providers. Directed the start-up and managed the growth of the firm.