Robert Fardi

Robert Fardi is a highly regarded corporate leader, advisor, and entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in scaling companies and driving brand innovation across global markets. He has a proven track record of developing comprehensive communication strategies for prestigious corporate, government, and philanthropic organizations worldwide. As a founder and equity partner in two successful business ventures, Robert has cultivated a reputation for fostering global partnerships and delivering strategic insights that enhance brand reputation and engagement. His professional endeavors span diverse industries, including hyperscale data centers, global risk management AI platforms, and health organizations, reflecting a commitment to international causes such as STEM, space, defense, and geopolitics.

Currently, Robert serves as Senior Advisor to the CEO of the leading space and defense deep tech company, Rhea Space Activity (RSA), where he leverages his extensive experience in scaling companies and personal relationships with global executives to identify opportunities for RSA’s international expansion. His prior roles include Executive Vice President and equity partner at REQ, co-founding Unison Agency, and providing management consulting services to Fortune 100 companies at Accenture. Academically, he holds a BA in International Studies and an MA in International Commerce and Policy from George Mason University, complemented by studies at the University of Nice and St. Peter’s College, Oxford. An active advisor on several boards, Robert is deeply involved in initiatives aimed at combating human trafficking, promoting STEM education, and fostering an understanding of the Middle East through his board roles at Conrad Foundation, the Middle East Institute and Banu Foundation.