Full Name
Robin Mohapatra
Job Title
Partner
Company
Relay Investments
Speaker Bio
Robin Mohapatra joined Relay Investments in 2025. Before that, he acquired the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD), a company he sourced through the search fund model, led it as CEO, and successfully exited it.
The NCFDD provided professional development solutions to universities and their faculty. During his seven years as CEO, the NCFDD grew from 50 to 350 university members and scaled to 250 employees and contractors across the United States and Canada.
Previously, Robin spent 10 years in financial services, including at Goldman Sachs and Citigroup in New York and London. He started his career as a research assistant studying volcanoes in Antarctica.
Robin received an MS in management from the Stanford Graduate School of Business, and a BS in electrical engineering and a BS in applied mathematics from Johns Hopkins University. He received a high school diploma from Phillips Academy. He lives in Detroit with his wife, Jackie; their dog, Buster; and their cat, Chaska.
The NCFDD provided professional development solutions to universities and their faculty. During his seven years as CEO, the NCFDD grew from 50 to 350 university members and scaled to 250 employees and contractors across the United States and Canada.
Previously, Robin spent 10 years in financial services, including at Goldman Sachs and Citigroup in New York and London. He started his career as a research assistant studying volcanoes in Antarctica.
Robin received an MS in management from the Stanford Graduate School of Business, and a BS in electrical engineering and a BS in applied mathematics from Johns Hopkins University. He received a high school diploma from Phillips Academy. He lives in Detroit with his wife, Jackie; their dog, Buster; and their cat, Chaska.
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