Robert has 40+ years experience in all phases of product life cycle management with an extensive background in operation, maintenance and support of integrated systems. He has directed development of repair planning and configuration management applications and implemented U.S. Navy Maintenance and Material Management (3-M) programs in a cross-platform environment.  He has also managed new product introduction and change management of commercial telephone equipment, industrial process control systems and manufacture of undersea fiber optic communications networks. Robert holds a CM2 Professional certification since March 2016 and sites on the IPE/CM2 Global Congress as part of the Telecommunications Subcommittee.