Ben de Riva

About Ben de Riva

Results and performance-focused manager adept in the organization and delivery of products and services that create business value and drive customer satisfaction. A confident leader with a systems-thinking approach and a robust aptitude for defining critical-to-success requirements and program vulnerabilities. An effective influencer with a proven ability to coach and build high-performance teams in fast-moving environments. Steadfast champion of people, process, and value creation through innovative change.Key Skills:Project, Program & Portfolio Management, Strategic Planning, Continuous Process Improvement, Organizational Change Management, Risk Management, Performance Metrics, Business Process Analysis, Data Analysis, SAP S4 HANA, Aviation Logistics Management, Aircraft Maintenance, Training & Development, C, C++, C#, VBA, OOP.

Experience

1. Program Manager

   Rock West Composites

   Jan 2026 — Present

Education

• National University

  MBA, Emphasis in Organizational Leadership

  2009 — 2012

• National University

  Bachelors of Science, Information Technology Management

  2000 — 2006

Skills

• Leadership
• Software Project Management
• Project Planning
• Performance Metrics
• Data Analysis
• Information Assurance
• Change Management
• Business Development
• Program Management
• Quality Assurance
• Requirements Analysis
• Communication
• Military Logistics
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Microsoft Office
• Public Speaking
• P&L Management
• Public Relations
• Organizational Culture
• Project Management
• Agile Methodologies
• Management
• Team Building
• Strategic Planning
• C#
• Microsoft Excel
• Brand Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Fundraising
• Software Development
• Scrum
• Logistics Management
• Lean Six Sigma
• Non-Profit Leadership
• Operating Budgets
• C++
• Business Analysis
• Marketing
• Microsoft Word
• Continuous Improvement