User:Rdrohde

Ron Rohde is Manager of Business Development and Strategy for the Digital Enterprise Group at Intel Corporation. After pioneering Intel's relationships with the global system integrator and outsourcing community, Ron now focuses on building new business models that drive innovation and revenue growth for Intel and its worldwide partners. Immediately before joining Intel, Ron worked for Pandesic, a joint venture between Intel and SAP AG. During his tenure at Pandesic, Ron and his colleagues helped deploy R/3-based e-business solutions for such organizations as Adidas, Fila, Osh Kosh B’Gosh, San Francisco Giants, and eVineyard.com (predecessor to wine.com).

Before joining Pandesic Ron worked in project management capacities for First Union National Bank, The Money Store, and Sun Microsystems. He holds both bachelors and masters degrees in Information & Communication Studies from California State University, Chico, where he also served as part-time faculty. Ron has also taught courses in e-Business at the University of California, Davis Extension and has served in various capacities supporting a number of different political campaigns.

Outside of work, Ron is a member of several advisory boards at CSU, Chico and also sponsors a scholarship at the university. He is also actively involved with the MIT/Stanford Venture Lab, the Stanford Graduate School of Business Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, the Sacramento Zoological Society, the Sacramento City Planning Department, and the V Foundation for Cancer Research.