Bob is responsible for the strategic development and management of New Strategic Initiatives, Marketing, and Community and Public Relations. New initiatives include Supply Chain, Workforce and Sustainability practices that lead to long term growth and prosperity for the region’s manufacturers. Before joining Catalyst Connection, he was director of contracts for the Pittsburgh Technology Council and affiliated companies, where he ensured statutory, regulatory, and contractual compliance with commercial and governmental agreements. He joined us as director of special projects in 2007. He manages projects funded by government agencies, including the Small Manufacturers Defense Initiative, a U.S. Department of Defense project.
Bob is a life-long resident of the City of Pittsburgh, and holds an MBA from Robert Morris University and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Pittsburgh.