Robert Prestifilippo

Robert brings more than five years of experience partnering with higher education institutions to improve enrollment strategies and student outcomes. Throughout his career, he has specialized in supporting adult learner, graduate, and continuing professional education programs, helping institutions navigate the unique challenges of recruiting, enrolling, retaining, and supporting these student populations.

Before joining EAB, Robert built his career in technology sales, first working with schools to provide third-party support for enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems before transitioning to enrollment marketing and consulting. In those roles, he partnered closely with colleges and universities to strengthen enrollment strategies, streamline operations, and better engage prospective students.

At EAB, Robert partners with graduate schools and institutional leaders to advance enrollment and student success strategies. He helps colleges and universities evaluate technology and best practices that improve the prospective student experience, increase operational efficiency, strengthen student support, and drive sustainable enrollment growth. His work spans the full student lifecycle, from graduate recruitment and enrollment management to student success initiatives that improve retention, persistence, and outcomes. Robert is passionate about helping institutions modernize their practices and leverage technology to better serve today's graduate and adult learners.

Outside of work, Robert is an avid runner and rock climber who enjoys exploring the outdoors and spending time with his wife and their two dogs.