Walt Disney

Robb Spence

President and CEO

For his first decade with Cosgriff Company, Mr. Spence’s duties as executive vice president included conducting successful campaigns and feasibility studies with goals ranging from $500,000 to $22,000,000 in all regions of the United States and overseas for parishes, parish schools, libraries, and Catholic radio. Additional responsibilities included marketing and sales of the firm and company administrative duties. He has also planned and executed public relations communication strategies and post-campaign planning, developed financial internal control concepts and programs, designed in-kind contractor gift programs, as well as ongoing capital funding programs.  His organizational skills, leadership, follow-up skills, and executions of the campaign plan are exceptional. He is also very personable making many friends in each project.

Prior to joining to the Cosgriff Company, his background included operating businesses and developing commercial properties, including family holdings in the Southeastern U.S.  A native of Boca Raton, Florida, his family has been involved in and contributed greatly to the arts and Catholic community.  Mr. Spence was educated at Creighton University with concentrations in management and finance and did graduate work at the University of Nebraska at Omaha in commercial real estate.

Robb has always given back to the community in the form of time, talent, and treasure, including service on campaigns for his parish church, as board member to museums, as well as being active in the Serra Club, Catholic and civic affairs, and rodeo.  He and his wife have reared three girls; all educated in Catholic schools. They have also hosted 15 international exchange students.