Difference between revisions of "Robert Davis"

From Nordan Symposia
Jump to navigationJump to search
(Replaced content with "Image:lighterstill.jpg right|frame ==Contact Information== '''Robert L. Davis, IV''' * mailto:rdavis@daynal.org * phone- 423-453-4399 * P....")
 
(5 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
[[Image:lighterstill.jpg]]
 
[[Image:lighterstill.jpg]]
[[Image:Rob_at_64b.jpg|right|frame]]
+
[[Image:Portrait_rob_2.jpg|right|frame]]
 
==Contact Information==
 
==Contact Information==
 
'''Robert L. Davis, IV'''
 
'''Robert L. Davis, IV'''
Line 7: Line 7:
 
* P.O. Box 294, Sewanee, TN 37375
 
* P.O. Box 294, Sewanee, TN 37375
  
==Resume==
 
===Education===
 
*[[St. Andrew’s Sewanee School]], 1972 - President, Teacher/Student Government
 
*[[George Peabody College]] of [[Vanderbilt University]], 1976 – Major, Philosophy & Alternative Education
 
  
===Skill Sets===
 
*Sales & Marketing, [[Editor|Editing]], [[Writing]], [[Rhetoric|Public Speaking]]
 
 
===Experience===
 
*[[Daynal Institute]] -  2005 to present
 
:Director, Sewanee, TN
 
 
:Established this network to explore the spiritual counterpart of advancing [[material]] [[knowledge]] without regard to [[religion]], [[race]], [[gender]], nationality, or political party. Responsible for design and development of digital archives, [[communication]]s, and [[public]] relations.
 
 
:Designed [[Nordan Symposia]] as an intellectual framework within which to foster deeper inquiry into the [[origin]], [[nature]], and [[destiny]] of [[humanity]] through broad inter-disciplinary studies.
 
 
:Founded [[Daynal Institute Press]] to support and extend the work of a growing body of [[teachers]], seen and unseen, devoted to [[spiritual]] [[education]] in the [[context]] of advancing planetary [[evolution]].
 
 
*[[Starbridge Communications, Inc.]] – 2003-2005
 
:Founding President & Publisher of [[The Teaching Mission Archives]], York, PA
 
 
:Accepted invitation to establish this non-profit organization for the purpose of publishing digital archives in multiple languages composed of classroom [[dialogue]] between teachers and students of [[divinity]], [[philosophy]], and [[cosmology]]. Wrote By-Laws, appointed Trustees, formed key committees, maintained parliamentary order and correspondence with U.S. Federal Treasury. Directed fund raising and donor relationships.
 
 
*[[Cambridge University Press]] - 1989-2005.
 
:Global Account Management Group, United Kingdom - 2001-2004
 
:Member, Senior Management Group, North America - 2000-2004
 
:Senior Account Manager, New York, NY - 1998-2004
 
:Northeast Sales Representative, Montclair, NJ - 1993-1998
 
:Southeast Sales Representative, Marietta, GA - 1989-1993
 
 
:While at Cambridge, I managed the Press’ largest wholesale and retail accounts; identified early and then developed Amazon.com into the most important account in the world for the oldest Press in the world. During this time, I pioneered the use of a digital bibliographic format ([[ONIX]]) that is now the global standard, negotiated an historic marketing contract that changed the [[manner]] in which [[books]] are sold, and served on the committee which directed UK Senior Management in [[EDI]] development.
 
       
 
*Meyer-Stone Publishing Co. - 1988-1989
 
:Southern Representative, Raleigh, NC
 
:Amity House (original [[English]] publisher of [[Meditations on the Tarot: A Journey into Christian Hermeticism|Meditations on the Tarot]]), [[Bear & Co.]], [[Orbis Books]], [[New Society Publishers]] and others- focused upon [[spirituality]] and [[justice]]
 
 
*[[United Methodist Publishing House]] - 1984-1988
 
:Retail Sales Manager, Raleigh, NC & [[Duke Divinity School]] – 1986-1988
 
:Retail Store Manager, Jacksonville, FL – 1984-1986
 
  
 
[[Category: General Reference]]
 
[[Category: General Reference]]
 
[[Category: Biography]]
 
[[Category: Biography]]
 
[[Category: Editor]]
 
[[Category: Editor]]

Latest revision as of 20:16, 2 June 2019

Lighterstill.jpg

Portrait rob 2.jpg

Contact Information

Robert L. Davis, IV