Spouse(s) Allison Au Name Rob Cornilles Political party Republican Party | Children 3 Education Brigham Young University | |
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Born April 17, 1964 (age 61) ( 1964-04-17 ) Portland, Oregon Alma mater Brigham Young University, Utah | ||
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Robert Young "Rob" Cornilles (/korˈnɪlɪs/ kor-NIL-iss; born April 17, 1964) is an American businessman and aspiring politician in the U.S. state of Oregon. He is the founder of Game Face, which develops sales training programs for sports executives, and is also Director of Marketing for SRO Partners. Cornilles has twice been the unsuccessful Republican Party nominee for the United States House of Representatives, attempting to represent Oregon's 1st congressional district.
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Early life and career
Born in Portland, Cornilles grew up in neighboring Washington and Yamhill counties, and graduated from Newberg High School in Newberg, Oregon. He went on to earn a bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University. Rob and his wife Allison lived and worked in Japan as Assistant Language Teachers on the JET Programme from 1988-89. Rob started Game Face in 1995.
Political career
Cornilles was the Republican nominee in the 2010 election for Oregon's 1st congressional district against Democratic incumbent David Wu. Cornilles was defeated by a margin of 55% to 43%. Wu resigned from Congress in August 2011, and in the 2012 special election to fill the vacant seat, Cornilles was again defeated, this time by Democrat Suzanne Bonamici, by a margin of 54% to 40%.
Personal
Cornilles and his wife Allison live in Tualatin. They have three sons.