Rob Cabitto facts for kids
Rob Cabitto (born December 23, 1965) is an American author, business owner, and public speaker. He is known for his book The Fractured Life of 3743, published in 2011. This book is a memoir, which means it tells the story of his own life. It shares his journey of finding his identity and overcoming challenges.
Quick facts for kids
Rob Cabitto
|
|
---|---|
![]() Cabitto in 2012
|
|
Born | December 23, 1965 |
Occupation | Author, owner of Nine Mile Communications |
Rob Cabitto's Early Life
Rob Cabitto is a Native American from the Karuk tribe. His family comes from Siskiyou County, California. When he was five years old, he was adopted by a family who were not Native American.
His early childhood was difficult. His biological parents were not able to care for him. This led to him being adopted. As of 2012, Rob Cabitto lives in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. He has a son who was nine years old at that time.
About The Fractured Life of 3743
Rob Cabitto published his memoir, The Fractured Life of 3743, in 2011. The number 3743 is special because it is his tribal roll number. This number connects him to his Karuk heritage.
The book shares Rob Cabitto's personal story. It talks about how he felt a loss of identity after being adopted. He was adopted into a non-Native American home at a young age. The book describes his journey through challenging times. It shows how he found a path to a better life. Rob Cabitto started this new path to improve his life in 1994.
His book also explores important parts of Native American culture. These include the tradition of a vision quest and the Lakota Sundance. He wrote the book using journals he kept throughout his life.
Rob Cabitto spoke about his book on the Kevin Sponsler show. This was on KSYC-FM 103.9 on January 25, 2012.
Education and Career Path
Rob Cabitto has a Bachelor of Science degree. He earned this from the University of Phoenix. He also has an MBA, which is a Master of Business Administration. He received his MBA from the New York Institute of Technology.
After working for Cisco Systems, he started his own business. In 2009, he created a communications company. This company is called Nine Mile Communications. Rob Cabitto also serves on the board of the Salvation Army.