Thursday , November 14, 2024

Robert A. Jenisch

Bob Jenisch is a partner at Boland Hill Media LLC, publishers of the Digital Transactions brand of payment products. His company was formed in 2003 and includes Digital Transactions magazine, Digital Transactions News and www.digitaltransactions.net. In addition to Digital Transactions publications, Bob was instrumental in the launching of four magazine groups in the financial services industry over the last twenty years. Card Technology, Collections and Credit Risk, Card Marketing and IDWorld were created while employed in a senior management position at Faulkner & Gray, a Thomson Financial company. Bob’s publishing career began at Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publications in various management positions on manufacturing publications. Prior to that, he worked in sales and marketing positions for broadcast organizations in Mason City, Iowa, as well as Rockford, Ill., and Chicago.

Bob has been married for 34 years to Therese whom he met while attending St. Mary’s University in Winona, Minn., where he received his bachelor’s degree in business management and marketing. They have two daughters, Anne and Maggie, and live in Downers Grove, Ill. Bob is also an avid Chicago sports fan.

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