130 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine BUSINESS SERVICES, CONSULTING AND HUMAN RESOURCES Long motivated to strive toward excellence, Robert A. Calhoun serves as a business development manager at AmSpec Group, an industry-recognized provider of reliable testing, inspection and certification services worldwide. Serving in the renewable fuels department since 2023, Mr. Calhoun’s focuses on increasing AmSpec’s footprint in the renewable fuels market, with the overall goal of combating the rise of harmful carbon emissions. Having initially joined AmSpec as a lead inspector in the operations department in 2014, Mr. Calhoun subsequently advanced through various roles, culminating in his activity as a branch manager in 2018. Observing the increasing amount of testing the company was performing in the field of renewable fuels, his interest was piqued, prompting him to align his career goals accordingly. Mr. Calhoun began his studies at Florida State College at Jacksonville, where he earned an Associate of Arts. He would subsequently attain a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Phoenix in 2023. At the onset of his career, he worked as a customer service representative at PepsiCo between 2010 and 2014. Throughout his time at AmSpec, he has been proud of his performance as an area manager for the San Francisco office; though it had struggled before his arrival, the location would come to turn a considerable profit under his oversight, increasing sales by an impressive 500% over a three-year period. In accounting for his success, Mr. Calhoun credits his ability to constantly push himself to greater heights, as well as the strong support system he enjoys through his wife and family, who have constantly encouraged his continued growth. Always seeking more in terms of career development, he stridently avoids settling into a defined comfort zone, preferring new challenges to surmount as he continues to advance. Looking to the future, Mr. Calhoun envisions increasing his expertise in the area of renewable fuels, expanding AmSpec’s leadership in the field and ascending to a higher position within the company. ROBERT A. CALHOUN BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER AmSpec Group Foster City, CA
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