User:Jcladue/Robert B. McKinley

Robert is the founder of RAM Research Group, LLC, which produced CardWeb.com, CardTrak.com, and many other related endeavors. Robert has been featured in thousands of articles, referred to as “pioneer” and “expert” as relates to the credit card industry. This expertise has been tested as he has served as an expert witness in several high profile court cases. Robert’s family business was even featured on Good Morning America. He has written and assisted several well-known authors with their publications. Robert has prepared presentations (speeches) and/or chaired various financial and/or credit card conferences. He has interviewed, been interviewed, and/or provided background information regularly for various national and local financials radio and television shows. Robert has been quoted, provided background and charts, and other involvement in more than 18,000 articles since the late 1980’s. Robert has been interviewed on various national network television programs since 1990. He has been quoted, provided background and charts regularly, for national magazines. Robert has worked with the federal government by assisting and/or providing consultation to various federal agencies including the Federal Reserve, Department of Justice and General Accounting Office. He has testified as an expert witness in seven litigations including Visa v Discover (1993) and United States Department of Justice (DOJ) v Visa/MasterCard Debit (1999). Robert has assisted the several Lawmakers with background and data for legislation. He has provided private consultation in various meetings with banks, credit card companies and various financial institutions. Robert has been the featured guest and/or research provider for three PBS Frontline shows. He has conducted in-person interviews related to national media tours on behalf of Visa and Great Western Bank.