Bob Rippee has over 20 years of IT and leadership experience in project/program management, mentoring, and supervision in telecommunications, insurance and banking.

Bob's successful project completions include: designed and implemented inventory control systems; material distributions center re-engineering; logistics operations, IMS mainframe software development; Storage Area Network (SAN) hardware installation and data migration from NT and UNIX systems to SAN; upgrades and enhancements to enterprise applications, and numerous information security and encryption projects. He has proven experience leading high performance multi-cultural teams to successful project completions on time and on budget.

Bob has been a member of PMI since 1995 and received his PMP in 1996. Bob brings solid SIG experience to the BOD with his prior involvement with the Information Technology and Telecom SIG BOD. Bob earned his Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Management from Potomac College and his Masters of Science in Project Management from George Washington University. Bob completed his Six-Sigma Black Belt at Villanova University in 2005. Bob currently lives in Bloomington, Illinois; USA