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Dr. Robert McDonald Ph.D.

Vice President, Learning And Development at Reliance Matrix

Dr. Robert McDonald has extensive work experience in various fields. Dr. Robert served as the Vice President of Learning and Development at Reliance Matrix, a nationwide company specializing in absence management. Dr. Robert also worked as an Adjunct Professor at Robert Morris University, teaching in the PhD Program in Instructional Management & Leadership. Prior to that, they worked as an Associate Professor at Franciscan University and ran their own private law practice as an Attorney. Dr. Robert founded and developed Human Analytics, LLC, a Human Resource services firm providing consulting services in disability management and HR-related areas. Dr. McDonald also worked as an Attorney at David J. Scarpone & Associates, specializing in labor/employment law and civil litigation. Dr. Robert served as the Chairman of the Department of Administrative Systems at West Liberty University and worked as an Attorney at Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, focusing on toxic tort litigation, insurance defense, and civil litigation.

Dr. Robert McDonald holds a PhD in Instructional Management and Leadership from Robert Morris University, which they obtained in 2010. Dr. Robert also has a Juris Doctor Degree in Law from the University of Akron School of Law, completed between 1997 and 2000. In addition, they earned a Master of Business Administration Degree (MBA) from Franciscan University of Steubenville in 1997, and a Bachelor of General Studies Degree from Kent State University in 1994. Furthermore, they have received a Certificate in Business Analytics from The Wharton School in 2019. Dr. McDonald possesses several certifications, including being a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) since May 2014, a Certified LEAN Practitioner from the Six Sigma Global Institute (to be obtained in 2023), and certifications in employee benefit plans and insurance licensing. Dr. Robert is also a licensed attorney in the states of Ohio and West Virginia.

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