Patina Solutions Appoints Robert Fronberry Practice Director - Technology Services

Patina Solutions, a unique professional services firm that focuses on high-quality, engagement-based employment for seasoned professionals, generally over the age of 50, has hired Robert Fronberry as Practice Director - Technology Services.

As Practice Director - Technology Services, Fronberry will be responsible for helping the company to secure and execute technology-related engagements for clients. In addition, he will assist in building Patina's IT Portfolio of Talent for each of the company's three offices.

Fronberry is a proven technology executive with more than 32 years of progressive experience, the last 17 years at the senior management level. He has held CIO positions with Solo Cup, Broan Nutone and Vivendi Water. Fronberry started his career with Coopers and Lybrand and holds degrees from University of Wisconsin, Madison (BBA) and Northwestern University - Kellogg GSM (MBA).

"Bob's technical vision and leadership have assisted many companies in the development and execution of effective technology strategies," said Mike Harris, co-founder and CEO of Patina Solutions. "He will be a tremendous asset in helping Patina serve companies that require experienced technology talent - whether it is interim or part-time CIOs or professionals needed to take on any technology-related projects."

"I am excited to be a part of Patina Solutions. Our model of utilizing proven professionals with a minimum of 25 years of experience provides exceptional talent in the strategy, planning and delivery of technology for large, medium and small companies," said Fronberry. "Patina can provide part-time or interim IT leadership, IT program management, IT assessments and analysis, mentoring and evaluation of IT staffs, etc."

"Patina is a solution I wish I had access to when I was running IT departments - flexible and talented resources available on an as needed basis," added Fronberry. "Our IT professionals bring a depth of knowledge and experience that delivers value immediately."