Robert D. DeLoach Jr.

Robert D. DeLoach Jr. is a distinguished U.S. Air Force veteran, business leader, executive director, and community advocate dedicated to empowering others through mentorship, leadership, and opportunity. Currently serving as a manager at a major manufacturing organization in Savannah, Georgia, Robert brings a wealth of operational expertise, strategic vision, and people-centered leadership to his industry.

Beyond his corporate career, Robert has made a significant impact as the founder and leader of multiple initiatives focused on personal development, travel, and athletic advancement. Through TravelDad Express (www.traveldadexpress.com), he shares his passion for travel while helping families and student-athletes create meaningful, memorable experiences throughout their collegiate journeys.

Robert is also the founder and executive director of The Factory 2.0, an organization dedicated to personal development, education, and mentorship. This platform extends his commitment to shaping well-rounded individuals by emphasizing discipline, accountability, resilience, and lifelong learning beyond athletics.

In addition, Robert plays a key leadership role at The Factory, a premier sports performance and conditioning program. Through his guidance and mentorship, countless student-athletes have earned full athletic scholarships at colleges and universities nationwide. His work focuses on developing not only elite athletic performance, but also character, leadership, and preparation for life beyond sports.

Equally important to Robert is his role as a devoted father. He has instilled values of hard work, perseverance, and excellence in his three children, all of whom have achieved success at the collegiate and professional levels. His daughter, Taylor DeLoach, was a standout track athlete at The Ohio State University. His son, Kalen DeLoach, excelled as a linebacker at Florida State University and currently plays for the Jacksonville Jaguars. His youngest son, Jalen DeLoach, continues the family’s athletic legacy as a basketball player at Loyola University Chicago.

Through his leadership in business, athletics, and the community, Robert D. DeLoach Jr. remains committed to creating pathways for success and making a lasting impact—whether in the corporate world, mentoring young leaders, supporting student-athletes, or strengthening families and communities.