Robert "Bob” Willis joined the University of Denver Division of Athletics staff in Oct. 2006. Prior to joining the Pioneers, Willis held several senior positions in the corporate community with Wells Fargo Bank, AT&T , Colorado Black Chamber of Commerce, Colorado Rockies Baseball Club and University of Colorado Foundation.
Willis has sport oversight of men’s basketball, women’s basketball, men’s tennis, women’s tennis and women’s volleyball. Willis also serves on the athletic department's senior staff and is a member of the strategic planning committee.
Willis graduated from Colorado College and has advance degrees from University of Colorado Boulder Graduate School of Banking and University of Oklahoma.
Willis is the proud parent of three children: Skye, a graduate of Colorado State University, Brandon, a graduate of the University of Denver (undergraduate and masters), and Payton, a graduate of the University of Northern Colorado (undergraduate and currently working on advance degree in Chicago).
