Robert Grant holds a BA from Brigham Young University and an MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management. He was formerly CEO and president of Bausch and Lomb Surgical.
Robert is the founder, chairman, and managing partner of Strathspey Crown LLC, a growth equity holding company with a broad portfolio of company and asset holdings spanning healthcare, clean energy, social media, and financial technology. In addition, he is the founder, chairman, and CEO of Crown Sterling Limited LLC, a next-generation cryptography company based on novel discoveries in geometry and mathematics. He is also an accomplished artist and musician.
He is the coauthor (with Dr. Talal Ghannam) of Philomath, a unique book that unifies various scientific and artistic disciplines through numbers and geometry.
A columnist for Forbes and Becker’s Hospital Review, Michael serves as a member of City AI, an organization enabling the responsible development and application of artificial intelligence. An in-demand keynoter, he is also an official speaker for Vistage.
Michael taught screenwriting as a professor at Chapman University. His writing has been featured on KTLA and Fox Sports Radio and in Entertainment Weekly, HuffPost, Newsbase, Fast Company, the National Examiner, the United Nation’s ITU News Magazine, the Orange County Business Journal, and the Orange County Register.