Robert F. Abbott

Robert F. Abbott combines two communication perspectives in his approach to business communication. First, he spent the better part of a decade working as a radio news writer and announcer; second, he learned to appreciate theory and structure while earning an MBA (Master of Business Administration degree).

He is a freelance writer and author. In addition to his articles on WhatisaMutualFund.biz, he has also written extensively about value stocks at GuruFocus.com.

When not writing, Mr. Abbott has led a busy volunteer life, including service as a director and officer of the Airdrie Festival of Lights Society, a non-profit organization that operates one of North America’s largest and longest-running holiday light displays. As a volunteer, he's also Past President of the Independent Publishers Association of Canada.