Vice President Global Client Services & New Market Development

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Robyn joined Aboda in June 2015, as Vice President Global Client Services and New Market Development.  She is dually tasked with the development of new growth markets globally and developing and managing its “best in class” global account management department. 

Robyn has been in the Corporate Housing industry for over 20 years.  Her career began with BridgeStreet as a housekeeper while attending The Ohio State University.  Robyn worked to establish her place in this industry holding every position at the local market level to include; Sales, Guest Services and Accounting.  She transferred from Columbus, OH and became BridgeStreet’s youngest General Manager in Cincinnati, OH.  Managing and providing services for Fortune 500 companies like Procter & Gamble, Kroger and Fifth Third Bank. 

In 2003, Robyn was promoted to Regional Manager operationally overseeing Cincinnati, Louisville, Memphis, Dallas and Austin.  While in her Regional Manager role, Robyn spent 9 months rebuilding their Global Resource Center in Arlington, VA from a Cost Center to a Profit Center.  Later, she was promoted to Director of Operations, which led to a further promotion to Vice President of Operations- Americas.  During this time, Robyn was responsible for managing all systems, procedures and protocols for 16 markets as well as opening the Phoenix, Detroit and APAC markets.  Prior to joining Aboda, she was responsible for the strategic and tactical oversight of 3 regional call centers, located in the U.S., the UK and Singapore and management of the Americas supply chain as Vice President Global Client Solutions.

Robyn is a long term member of Executive Women International and the Corporate Housing Provider Association having served as a past board member for both organizations.