In addition to being a principal consultant in Operations, Robert is the President and Owner of PMI Premier, a real estate brokerage focused on professional property management. Prior to PMI Premier, Robert was the Vice-President of Operations for United Copper Industries (Now Southwire), a wire and cable company in Denton, Texas. He is an experienced executive operations manager with an extensive track record of skillfully overseeing a wide range of international manufacturing and production operations. He led Fortune 500 and private equity companies through challenging turn-arounds and multi-million dollar capital projects through a series of progressive international assignments. Robert is a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and Kaizen leader experienced in leading improvement events in diverse manufacturing environments. His international experience includes executing policy deployment, kaizen, and footprint transitions in China and EU countries. He has personally led executive staff, managers and hourly personnel in over 50 Kaizen events. Robert is a proud Army veteran and a graduate of the United States Military Academy.