David Robledo
Assistant Vice President for Communications Analytics

David Robledo collaborates with the Office of Institutional Research, the Office of Global Marketing and Communications and colleagues across Northwestern, leading the further development of analytics systems and data-driven communication strategies that support decision-making and strengthen stakeholder engagement with the goal of sharing Northwestern’s tremendous strengths and achievements with audiences nationally and around the world.
David joined Northwestern from Purdue University, where he held a variety of leadership positions during more than two decades of service. Most recently, he served as Assistant Vice President for Strategic Data Analytics, responsible for managing the university’s rankings strategy, ensuring the accuracy and comprehensiveness of institutional data. Further, he and his team had conducted the university’s most critical executive-facing peer analyses and benchmarking efforts, including AAU membership metrics.
Prior to entering higher education, David worked in information technology management and supply chain planning at Intel Corporation and worked in California and Malaysia.