Bob Armstrong

bob armstrong

Consultant & Transformational Leader

United States

Bio Summary

Analytical, collaborative, and progressive Consultant and Transformational Leader with extensive experience developing and implementing game-changing business models and strategies to drive rapid growth for the Armed Forces, for profits, not-for-profits, and startups. Adept at digesting large amounts of data, swiftly synthesizing it, evaluating organizational impact and applying key insights for business success. Quickly establishes credibility with connections, decision makers and influencers. Creates and delivers compelling presentations to high level audiences. Builds and motivates high-performance, cross-functional work teams by employing dynamic leadership acumen, talent development programs, and applied coaching/training techniques. Flexes and functions with ease at the macro level of strategy and vision as well as the micro level of detailed improvements and implementations.

Skillsets:

P&L Management
Budgeting, Forecasting & Cash Flow 
Strategic Planning
Startups, M&A, Turnarounds
Business Transformation
Change Management
Growth Strategies
Leadership Development
Strategic Partnerships
Product Expansion
Value Creation
Business Development
Simulations & Modeling
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Team Building & Motivation
Coaching & Mentorship
Contracting & Negotiations
Program Management
Information Management
Project Management

Employment History

Epicural

President/Principal

Epicural

2016 - present

Norfolk, VA, USA

Utilize consultative approach to help organizations solve complex problems within the business and leadership structure. Assess situations and deliver targeted solutions using various tools and resources. ⬙ Achieved measur ...see more

Eastern Virginia Medical School

Executive Director

Eastern Virginia Medical School

2012 - present

Norfolk, VA, USA


Booz Allen

Lead Associate

Booz Allen

2007 - 2012

Embedded consultant. Solved Armed Forces readiness problems through modeling, analysis, and simulation. Used data to drive business decisions and processes that modify how the Air Force detects manages and engages critical th ...see more

United States Marine Corps

LIEUTENANT COLONEL

United States Marine Corps

1985 - 2005

Marine Corps' 1st modeling and simulation officer. Developed modeling and simulation training capabilities that continue to improve the Marine Corps' readiness; lead diverse teams in successfully accomplishing challenging tas ...see more

Selected Project Experience

Project Description:
Ballistic Missile Defense Model (Middle East)

Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Topic(s): Data Modeling, Analysis, Computer Simulation


Project Description:
M&A Analysis

Industry: MedTech

Topic(s): Analysis, Life-Cycle Cost Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software


Project Description:
Startup Guidance

Industry: Engineering and Services

Topic(s): Blockchain, Analysis, Business Analysis


Project Description:
New Product Development

Industry: Healthcare

Topic(s): Analysis, Product Innovation, Service Innovation

Education

MS, Computer Science1997

Naval Postgraduate School

1997

MASTER OF SCIENCE

U.S. Naval Academy


Language Skills

Country Experience

Haiti Japan Saudi Arabia South Korea Unites States

Skills

Business

Organizational Leadership,

Business Strategy,

Innovation Strategy,

Operations Management

Physical and Inherent Abilities

Emotional Intelligence

Education and Training

Mentorship

Industry Experience

Aerospace & Defense

Healthcare

Professional Services

Marketing and advertising