The Lincolnshire, Ill., company grew from start up to a successful IPO and almost $350 million in revenue by the time he left in 1999. While at GE, he was recruited to join a start up technology staffing company called Alternative Resources Company (ARC). (GE) in a variety of sales, marketing and management roles. Subsequent to that, Bob spent eight years at General Electric Co. His career began in sales for the business services company ADP. Prior to joining Patina Solutions, Bob held and succeeded in a number of senior executive positions.
As President and COO of Patina Solutions, he is responsible for all aspects of the firm’s operations.
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A CPA, he has a bachelor’s degree in accounting from University of Wisconsin – Parkside.īob has over 25 years of experience in the professional services industry. Earlier in his career, Mike was CFO for Alternative Resources Corporation and Wind Point Partners. Mike is a frequent speaker on topics ranging from entrepreneurial endeavors to transitioning from CFO to CEO. He is currently a Board member for Novo Group, Tax Air and Bentley World Packaging. Since Jefferson Wells, Mike has founded firms including the Novo Group and Adams Harris. magazine ranked Jefferson Wells as number five of the 500 fastest-growing private companies in America in 2001. Jefferson Wells was acquired by Manpower for $174 million in 2001. Mike is best known as the founder and former CEO of Jefferson Wells, which grew to $132 million in sales with 23 offices and 1,600 employees in five years.
Patina Solutions is his sixth professional services start-up since 1995. A proven and prolific entrepreneur, Mike has significant experience in starting and building professional and technical services firms.
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