Bob Wilson

About Bob Wilson

Bob Wilson is a highly accomplished Director of Strategy & Operations with over a decade of experience driving strategic initiatives, optimizing organizational performance, and fostering positive corporate cultures within Global Operations, IT, Global Business Services, and Commercial Services. He has a proven track record in leading cross-functional teams, executing high-impact programs, and partnering with executives to drive business growth. He brings a unique combination of strategic thinking and interpersonal skills to the table with extensive knowledge of Lean Startup, Design Thinking, Lean Six Sigma, and Corporate Intrapreneurship.Bob\'s global transformation work has spanned the implementation of innovative training solutions in state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, championing and leading workshops to support >$100M in cost improvements, to the creation and proliferation of Boston Scientific’s Innovation Center of Excellence. He was a key leader in global Intelligent Automation and Robotic Process Automation pipeline building and team acceleration efforts. Today, Bob leads a team managing the strategy and operations of IT, Global Business Services, and Commercial Services in support of the Chief Information and Digital Officer / Chief Information Officer.Bob received his MBA (summa cum laude) with an emphasis in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management from Temple University\'s Fox School of Business and a BA in Sociology/Pre-Medical Studies with Highest Honors from the University of California, Santa Barbara.Specialties:* Strategic Planning and Execution* Cross-Functional Collaboration and Team Management* Executive Leadership Support, Development, and Decision-Making* Positive Corporate Culture Development* High-Impact Initiative Design and Implementation* Effective Training Solutions* Process Improvement, Lean Six Sigma* Project and Program Management* Business Growth and Organizational Performance Optimization* Chief of Staff Mentorship

Experience

1. Director, Strategy & Operations

   Boston Scientific

   Jan 2024 — Present · Marlborough, MA, US

   Support the Strategy & Operations efforts for Global IT, GBS, Commercial Services, and the execution of top CIDO priorities.

Education

• Fox School of Business at Temple University

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

  2016 — 2018

• UC Santa Barbara

  Bachelors, Sociology, Pre-Med

  2005 — 2009

Skills

• Performance Management
• Employee Training
• Leadership
• Program Management
• Metrics Analysis
• Public Speaking
• Training & Development
• Succession Planning
• Organizational Effectiveness
• Hris
• Organizational Development
• Six Sigma
• Software Documentation
• Employee Benefits
• Talent Acquisition
• Lean
• Payroll
• Analysis
• Lean Business Processes
• Time Management
• Entrepreneurship
• Team Building
• Management
• Human Resources
• Recruiting
• Interviews
• Leadership Development
• Onboarding
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Coaching
• Data Analysis
• Deferred Compensation
• Process Improvement
• Wellness
• Project Management
• Customer Service
• Healthcare
• Lean Essentials
• Innovation