Robbie Kellman Baxter brings over 15 years of strategic planning and marketing expertise to Peninsula Strategies.  Her clients have included start-ups and mid-sized venture-backed companies as well as industry leaders such as Netflix, Yahoo!, Oracle and Sun Microsystems.

A sought-after writer and speaker, Robbie has presented to business school alumni at Stanford, Wharton and Haas, as well as chapters of the Product Development and Management Association, the Business Marketing Round Table and Women in Consulting.  She has been quoted on business issues in the Wall Street Journal, eCommerce Times and Tampa Bay Journal, and has been asked to write  articles for American Venture, Marketing Profs and Management Consulting News.

While honing her analytical skills as a consultant in Booz-Allen & Hamilton's Marketing Intensive Practice, she helped Global 2000 companies respond to competitive threats, market dips and new opportunities. She has since played key  roles at a number of Silicon Valley start-ups, developing marketing organizations and mapping out strategy across a range of industries.

A longtime resident of the Peninsula, Robbie has developed very strong relationships throughout the Silicon Valley community, with investors, attorneys and business leaders.

Robbie received her MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and graduated with honors from Harvard College.

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