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EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 36

TOTAL RATINGS: 375

CEO: Robert Barchi

Robert Barchi Rutgers CEO Rating

Rutgers' CEO, Robert Barchi, has 31 employee ratings and a score of 64/100, placing them in the Bottom 40% of similar size companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees. When breaking the CEO score down by factors such as department, gender, and ethnicity, we see that females at Rutgers rate Robert Barchi higher than males, giving the CEO a score of 63/100.

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Where This Score Ranks Rutgers' CEO Rating

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Rutgers CEO Robert Barchi Bio

Dr. Robert L. Barchi, also known as Bob, M.D., Ph.D. serves as President of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Dr. Barchi served as the President of Thomas Jefferson University since September 2004 until 2012. Dr. Barchi has extensive experience in the management of complex institutions and in medical research and pharmaceutical development. He served as Provost and chief academic officer of the University of Pennsylvania, having served in various capacities for more than 30 years. He founded and served as the President of Penn Neurocare. He served as the Chair of Penn's Department of Neurology and as founding Chair of the University's Department of Neuroscience. He served as Vice Chairman and Member of the Board of Directors of BioAdvance. He has been a Director at Covance Inc. since October 1, 2003 and VWR Funding, Inc. since September 2007. He has been Ex-Officio Director of University Hospital since July 2013. He has been a Director at VWR International Inc., since September 2007. Dr. Barchi serves as a Trustee of Ursinus College. He served as a Member of Scientific Advisory Board at TransMolecular, Inc. He served as Director of VWR International Inc from May 17, 2006 to June 2007. He served as an Independent Director of VWR Corporation since 2006 until November 21, 2017. He served as a Director of the Mahoney Institute of Neurological Sciences for more than 12 years. Previously, he served as a Director of VWR Funding, Inc. from May 2006 to June 2007 by affiliates of Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC. He served as a Director of the Dana Fellowship Program in Neuroscience and of Clinical Neuroscience Track. He is the author of more than 150 publications in his fields of neurology and neuroscience. He is a member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences and has received numerous awards for his outstanding work in the sciences. In addition to his clinical and administrative responsibilities, Dr. Barchi has published extensively in the field of ion channel research. He received Bachelor and Master of Science degrees from Georgetown University, as well as Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Medicine degrees from the University of Pennsylvania.

Who Ranks Rutgers' CEO Rating the Highest?

Department - Customer Support 73/100

Experience - 6 to 10 Years 73/100

Tenure - 5 to 10 Years 73/100

Who Ranks Rutgers' CEO Rating the Lowest?

Department - Operations 40/100

Ethnicity - Other 47/100

Experience - 3 to 6 Years 50/100

Rutgers CEO Robert Barchi At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at Rutgers.

Based on 31 ratings, Robert Barchi ranks right below NJIT's CEO, Joel Bloom.

Rutgers' CEO is highly regarded by the Customer Support department, employees with 6 to 10 Years experience, and employees who have been at the company 5 to 10 Years. However, the Operations department and employees with 3 to 6 Years experience have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.