Robert has spearheaded transformative initiatives within procurement, strategic sourcing, and supply chain functions at notable organizations such as Envista (a Danaher spin-off), Pall Corporation (a Danaher company), Gardner Denver Nash, Siemens Water Technology, Bucyrus, and Cincinnati Milacron. These efforts have resulted in significant cost reductions, improved cash flow, and reduced overall supply chain risk. His career highlights also include business unit management with P&L responsibility, as well as experience in market/product development and sales management.

Robert holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from the University of Cincinnati, as well as a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Operations from Auburn University’s Harbert School of Business.