Bob Skaggs is a Consultant Analyst with UTMB's Business Development and Marketing department. He provides planning, analysis, and marketing strategy development for institutional strategic initiatives. Mr. Skaggs has applied a variety of methodologies including strategic and tactical planning, scenario planning, organizational change management, leadership coaching, CPI, benchmarking, performance score-carding, workflow measurement, work process analysis and redesign, stakeholder satisfaction surveys, and the use of organizational performance models (Covey Organizational Effectiveness Cycle, Senge Systems Thinking, and Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award Criteria). His previous positions at UTMB include Director of Consulting and Development Services, Director of Management Engineering and Analysis, and Management Analyst.

Prior to his career at UTMB Mr. Skaggs was an administrator for faculty group practices in Radiology and Ophthalmology. He was also Manager of Insurance Billing for Memorial Hospital System in Houston, Texas.

Skaggs has a strong commitment to community service. In 1999 Texas governor George W. Bush appointed him to the State Policy Committee for the State Employee Charitable Campaign program, where he served until 2004. He is currently a member of the Galveston Local Employee Committee for the SECC campaign. Skaggs participated in the Quality Texas Foundation's board of examiners for the 2000 Texas Award for Performance Excellence. He has served as board Vice President of Planning for the United Way of Galveston and as a member of the board of directors for the United Ways of Texas state association. In 2005 Skaggs received the Frank Jackson Award for outstanding community service from the United Way of Galveston for his leadership in planning and implementing their Community Investment initiative.

Mr. Skaggs holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Natural Sciences from the University of Texas at Austin and a Master of Education degree in Educational Technology from the University of Texas at Brownsville. He also has a certification in strategic management from the American Management Association. Skaggs is a member of the Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals and the American Marketing Association.

Bob Skaggs
Consultant Analyst

3.102 Administration Bldg.
301 University Blvd. Galveston, TX 77555-0144 bskaggs@utmb.edu
Phone: (409) 772-8710
Fax: (409) 772-6216