Robert (Bob) Patenaude retired from the US Marine Corps, with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, having served in a myriad of command and staff positions, ranging from combat operations in Vietnam, to assignments within US commands, training sites, as well as selected staff positions within USMC Headquarters.
Presently, Bob Patenaude serves as Vice President of Strategic Planning for Dimensions International, Inc. In addition to functions traditionally aligned to strategic focus and direction, Mr. Patenaude leads Business development activities for the organization, identifying and closing business opportunities, as well as developing strategic relationships with varying federal contractors in the capitol area region.
Prior to joining DI, Mr. Patenaude was a Director of Operations, specifically in its Health Care Division, for Northrop Grumman Corporation. He was responsible for directing activities for federal contracts which, in the aggregate, exceeding $100 Million in annual revenues.
For five years prior to Northrop Grumman, and through its acquisition by CSC, Mr. Patenaude served with DynCorp as the Chief Financial Officer of Advanced Med Corporation, its wholly owned subsidiary, a company dedicated to health care products and services.
Additional assignments in the corporate environment included serving as a Regional Controller for Unisys, tasked with contractual and pricing components of proposal responses to federal RFPs. Within Martin Marietta, Mr. Patenaude served as the Director of Estimating charged with preparing business volumes on major proposal responses.
Mr. Patenaude graduated from the Ohio State University with a BS degree in International Marketing. He also has received an MBA degree from the University of Scranton, with concentration in Financial Management. |