Donald A. Robert (born 15 May 1959) is an American businessman. He is the chairman of

Experian Experian is an American–Irish multinational data analytics and consumer credit reporting company. Experian collects and aggregates information on over 1 billion people and businesses including 235 million individual U.S. consumers and more t ...

plc, a global information services group with operations in 41 countries.

Early life

Robert has a BSc degree in business administration from

Oregon State University Oregon State University (OSU) is a public land-grant, research university in Corvallis, Oregon. OSU offers more than 200 undergraduate-degree programs along with a variety of graduate and doctoral degrees. It has the 10th largest engineering co ...

Career

He joined Experian North America in 2001The Telegraph
Experian chief Don Robert on bounty hunting and catching fraudsters
21 Aug 2010, and was chief executive of Experian (in London) from 1 January 2007 until July 2014, when he was appointed chairman and replaced by Brian Cassin as chief executive.

Personal life

He and his wife Jennifer have two children.

References

1959 births Living people American chief executives American corporate directors Oregon State University alumni Businesspeople from Portland, Oregon 20th-century American businesspeople {{US-business-bio-1950s-stub