Robert Afshar, Founder & President of LeadClick Media Bio
Robert Afshar is an early and ongoing pioneer in the internet marketing and online lead generation industry. Mr. Afshar founded
LeadClick Media Inc, a leading online lead generation and marketing company which provides Web-based lead generation services to the automotive, real-estate and financial services markets. Robert has served as President and CEO of LeadClick since its inception in 1999.
A 75% stake in
LeadClick Media was purchased in November, 2005 by First American and First Advantage Corporation for $150,000,000.
Prior to founding LeadClick, Robert Afshar practiced corporate law in San Francisco. During his tenure as an attorney, Mr. Afshar founded and presided over Legal Resource, a popular source for online “How To” legal information. He has authored 5 books; teaching consumers how to handle routine legal matters without incurring attorneys’ fees.
Additionally, Mr. Afshar co-founded and serves on the Board of Directors of
FBM Software a leading maker of internet security and Anti-Spyware applications.
Mr. Afshar currently serves on the Board of Directors for a Las Vegas based hedge fund (fund of funds).
Robert Afshar graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Berkeley, and received his Juris Doctor from the University of San Francisco School of Law.