Robert Blackmon

Chief Executive Officer at WorkPacks

Robert Blackmon has a diverse work experience spanning several decades. Robert is currently the Chief Executive Officer at WorkPacks, a position they have held since January 2023. Robert is also a Board Member at WorkPacks, a role they started in October 2020.

Prior to their current role, Blackmon served as the President of MAE USA Corp starting in January 2021, where they led the regional presence for MAE S.p.A in the Americas.

Robert also held leadership positions at Bor-Neo, serving as a Board Member and President from February 2019 to February 2023.

Before that, Blackmon was the Head of New Product Introduction at Cygnet Texkimp from October 2015 to January 2019, where they were responsible for structuring the transition of product innovations and new business initiatives.

Robert worked at Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies North America as a Sales Manager for the Middle East, Russia, and CIS from April 2013 to October 2015.

From March 2008 to March 2013, Blackmon held Vice President and Business Development/Technical Director roles at Harper International. Robert was responsible for sales, design, engineering, and project execution of processing plants and provided technical and commercial guidance to the sales team.

Blackmon also held sales management positions at VeoliaWater HPD Products from January 2001 to April 2005 and USF-HPD Products SA from June 2001 to January 2004.

Earlier in their career, they worked at HPD as a Technical Sales/Process Engineer from November 1996 to May 2001 and as a Project Engineer from July 1994 to November 1996.

Blackmon began their career at USFilter, HPD Products as a Process Engineer.

Overall, Robert Blackmon has extensive experience in sales, leadership, and project management in the engineering and technology industry.

Robert Blackmon attended Northwestern University from 1990 to 1994, where they earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering. Prior to that, they attended Allderdice from 1986 to 1990, but it is not clear if they obtained a degree or studied a specific field.

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  • Chief Executive Officer

    January, 2023 - present

  • Board Member

    October, 2020