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Robert L. Penrose has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries and roles. Robert is currently working as the Global Director of People Success at SID Global Solutions, where they oversee multiple departments and has built a team of professionals globally. Prior to this, Robert worked as an Organizational Development Consultant at proSapient, where they helped clients with strategic international organizational development goals. Robert also served as the Global Learning Manager at Avis Budget Group, leading a team and managing various aspects of learning and organizational development.

At Comcast, they held the position of National Program Manager, Learning & Development, where they directed a team in redeveloping the customer-facing workforce in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Robert successfully initiated a change program to rapidly retrain over 8000 sales employees. Before Comcast, Robert worked at ARI as a Learning & Development Specialist II, where they strengthened critical areas in the L&D function and was recognized by Training Magazine as one of the leading organizational development & learning departments globally.

Robert also has experience working as an Instructional Technology Consultant at RAY International Skills Development, managing technology integration initiatives and conducting ROI analysis. Robert was the Owner and Manager of Qing Yuan, an education-related business, and an Information Technology Instructor at Brighton Global Education Group, where they established training programs and led the implementation of Learning Management Systems.

In addition, Robert had a project management role at Pearson plc, providing professional development services and contributing to the development of course program materials. Robert also worked as a Global Clinical Supplies Technician at Merck.

Throughout their career, Robert has demonstrated expertise in leadership, team management, strategic planning, change management, and instructional technology.

Robert L. Penrose's education history begins with their Bachelor's degree in International/Global Studies, which they obtained from La Salle University in 2007. Robert then went on to pursue a Master's degree in Instructional Technology from the University of Maryland Global Campus, which they completed between 2012 and 2014. More recently, in the period from 2016 to 2021, they attended the Fox School of Business at Temple University, where they earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.).

In addition to their formal education, Robert has obtained various certifications. Robert received a Virtual Classroom Facilitator Certificate from InSync Training in April 2016, a Training Certificate from the Association for Talent Development (ATD) in March 2016, and a Technology Integration Graduate Certificate from the University of Maryland University College in December 2012. Furthermore, they obtained a Cert Prep: PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® certification from LinkedIn in January 2021. It is worth noting that Robert holds a certification in ADKAR, however, no specific details regarding its institution or the obtained date are provided.