{"id":6733,"date":"2018-09-01T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-01T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/centers\/2018\/09\/01\/roberto-m-canizares-bs-71-mba-74-1\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T18:15:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T18:15:47","slug":"roberto-m-canizares-bs-71-mba-74-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/centers\/2018\/09\/01\/roberto-m-canizares-bs-71-mba-74-1\/","title":{"rendered":"ROBERTO CANIZARES, BS \u201871, MBA \u201874"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Rob-Canizares-1.jpg\" alt=\"ROBERTO CANIZARES, BS \u201871, MBA \u201874\" class=\"wp-image-6734\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rob Ca&#241;izares&#39; leadership experience in successfully building and transforming businesses around the world span more than two decades. 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