

In the Top 5% of 2013 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
In the Top 5% of 50 Nearby Companies in Fort Lauderdale, FL
1st place versus 1 competitors rated on Comparably
Rob Flippo is co-founder and CEO of MobileHelp.
For the past 25 years, Mr. Flippo has worked in both start-up environments as well as fortune 50 companies, holding executive roles at high-tech companies including his current position with MobileHelp, as well as Motorola, Emergin Incorporated, and Boca Research.
In his current role, he has been responsible for growing MobileHelp from two to more than 200 employees, with a current customer base of nearly 250,000. In his tenure as CEO, he also successfully negotiated the sale of the company to ABRY Partners in 2017.
Prior to his role at MobileHelp, Mr. Flippo was the Vice President of Operations at Emergin, Inc. where he was responsible for all aspects of company operations, including the functions of CFO and COO. In 2007, he successfully negotiated the sale of Emergin to Philips Medical Systems. At Motorola’s Wireless Messaging Division, Mr. Flippo served as Director of Product & Business Development, and was responsible for managing Motorola's advanced messaging product lines, patent licenses, and contract negotiations.
Mr. Flippo holds an MBA from the University of Miami, a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of South Florida, and has completed executive studies in business management at Harvard Business School. He is a current member of the Board of Directors of the Medical Alert Monitoring Association. Mr. Flippo holds 8 US patents for communications systems.
The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at MobileHelp.
Based on 6 ratings, Robert Flippo ranks right above Life Alert's CEO, Isaac Shepher.
Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.
MobileHelp ranks in the Top 5% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for CEO Rating Score.
MobileHelp ranks in the Top 5% of other companies in Fort Lauderdale, FL for CEO Rating Score.
