Robert Herjavec
CEO & Founder, Herjavec Group and Shark on ABC's Shark Tank
About
Robert Herjavec is a globally recognized business leader and motivational speaker. He is the Emmy award winning executive producer and lead Shark on Shark Tank in the United States for the last 16 years. He has appeared on 5 season’s of Dragon’s Den in Canada and is also currently on Shark Tank Australia. He is an accomplished author with 3 books and had 2 books on the New York Times bestseller list at the same time.
Mr. Herjavec was a poor immigrant who originally came to Canada, when his parents left communist Yugoslavia for a better life, with one suitcase, found their way onto a boat and settled in Toronto. He now spends time at his homes in the United States, Canada and Australia. He is married to Kym Johnson, a former Australian, world renowned ballroom dancing champion who has appeared on Broadway and on 17 years of the hit show Dancing with the Stars.
Professionally he is widely recognized as one of the top cyber security experts in the world. He has advised Governments and large enterprises on cyber security over the last 35 years and was the most googled person in the world for cyber security. He has founded and built multiple companies in the space. He founded his last company over 20 years ago with 2 employees and built it into of the largest global cyber security companies with almost 1,000 people. He sold that company to private equity and built over a billion dollars of value. He continues to invest, work, and provide guidance to start ups and established companies in the cyber security space.
Robert is an avid runner, former high level race car driver, and widely recognized for his collection of exotic and rare cars. His passion is his family, growing and building business, mentoring others and showing people who to get the most out of their performance and out of their companies.
His motto is – “Constant , Forward, Momentum”
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