Experience

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  Global Enterprise Consulting, LLC

  • Atlanta, Savannah, Hilton Head Island

  • Managing Director

    • 2001 - Present
    • Atlanta, Savannah, Hilton Head Island

    Business Process Analysis & Improvement; Contract/Project Management; Strategic Information Systems Planning, Design & Implementation; Development of Anti-Corruption Programs. Clients have included: A Broad Spectrum of Commercial Companies and International Aid Organizations, UNDP, USAID, UNIDO.

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  Scientific Drilling

  • Houston, TX

  • Consultant, Acting Chief Information Officer

    • Mar 2011 - Jun 2015
    • Houston, TX

    Developed the Company's Global Information Systems Strategic Plan and then implemented the plan. Recommendations included: organizing and selecting senior executives to serve on the company's first IT Corporate Steering Committee; worked with Chief Legal Counsel to draft and implement more than 40 IT Company Policies, Procedures and Processes; initiated recruiting activities to manage and staff the burgeoning IT function; implemented corporate standards for technology platforms; launched approaches for system design/software selection/implementation.

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  DYONYX

  • Project Management Advisor & Consultant

    • 2009 - 2015

    Provided advisory and consulting services on business process and systems design and implementation projects.

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  Caminus Corporation (Acquired by Sungard)

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Senior Vice President Professional Services

    • 2000 - 2001
    • Greater New York City Area

    Responsible for service delivery, consulting, software implementation, and customer support with full P&L accountability ($60 million) for this publically traded company. Caminus developed software and provided consulting services to energy commodity trading organizations. Moved the services function from a 7% Gross Margin Business to a 60% Gross Margin achievement, while doubling the resources.

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  Oracle

  • Greater Atlanta Area

  • Vice President - Utilities Industry Consulting

    • 1998 - 2000
    • Greater Atlanta Area

    Management and P & L responsibility for Oracle's Utilities Industry Consulting Practice, managing 200 consultants and implementation service delivery of Oracle software in the Utilities Industry Sector of the company. Significantly increase Gross Margins while increasing the resource consulting levels.

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  Xerox

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Director Consulting Services - Utilities & Telecommunications

    • 1996 - 1998
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    Responsible for document management & IT related consulting services to Utilities & Telecommunications Industries.

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  CSC - Computer Sciences Corporation

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Vice President Marketing - Energy & Telecommunications

    • 1993 - 1996
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    Responsible for marketing and delivery of outsourcing services to the Energy, Utilities & Telecommunications Industries.

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  Deloitte & Touche

  • Atlanta, GA

  • Partner

    • 1986 - 1993
    • Atlanta, GA

    Robert has managed and delivered consulting services in the areas of litigation support; contract/project management; and information systems planning, design, and implementation to capital-intensive businesses such as utilities, shipyards, defense contractors, construction and engineering companies, mass transit, petrochemical facilities, and state and federal government. Recently served as the Acting CIO of the largest independently- owned Oil & Gas Drilling Company in the US, implementing their global Information Systems Technology Strategy and IT organization.Previously provided consulting services in support of USAID/US State Department initiatives to strengthen National Capacity in several ministries for the Government of Iraq. Initiatives included: leading training workshops in contract and project management, implementation of project management (PMO) approaches, and business process analysis and redesign to support changing ministry operations.

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  United Nations

  • Vienna, Austria

  • Industrial Development Officer

    • 1983 - 1985
    • Vienna, Austria

    Responsible for defining international aid and consulting projects based upon Country Program Objectives, and provided subsequent backstopping/project management of projects in Somalia, India, The Philippines, North Korea, Gambia, Cuba, and Egypt. While located in Vienna, developed and taught undergraduate and graduate level courses at Webster College, also incorporated into development projects at target countries.

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  ARTHUR ANDERSEN (Official)

  • Greater Chicago Area, Stockholm-Sweden

  • Project Manager

    • 1973 - 1983
    • Greater Chicago Area, Stockholm-Sweden

    Project management of consulting projects, including risk assessment and cost/schedule control systems to capital intensive industries (utilities, petrochemical, transit, and logistics companies.