Bob Gold

A sought-after moderator and speaker at many influential events, Bob Gold has provided keynotes, talked on panels and emceed for numerous organizations. And now as a published author, his buttons are really popping with pride. (He swears it’s not weight gain.)

He has been working since age five, where as a professional actor he sang and danced on Broadway in the original cast of Oliver!, appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show to dance with Juliet Prowse and starred in numerous commercials. His 1963 Crackerjack commercial can be viewed as part of this bio.

Gold founded and manages Bob Gold & Associates, one of the country’s premiere independent integrated communications public relations agencies. The 20-year old agency earned widespread recognition for its successes in the cable TV industry representing such diverse clients as ESPN, Cisco, Comcast, Charter, Sprint, Hitachi and many others. At Charter, Gold produced a one-hour music special starring Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi called Have Love Will Travel.

During his more than 30 years in public relations and marketing, Bob Gold has helped launch a dozen companies, re-branded many others, and created successful campaigns for numerous start-ups and Fortune 500 companies. He has also helped raise millions of dollars for charities, taught hundreds of students and helped further strategic business plans for numerous businesses and associations.

Gold holds a Masters degree in Communications Management from the Annenberg School of Communications at the University of Southern California. Fight on!