Rick Rokes
About Rick Rokes
Rick Rokes is the Associate Director of Global Engineering at Bristol-Myers Squibb, overseeing strategic capital planning and project implementation across North America.
Title
Rick Rokes is the Associate Director of Global Engineering at Bristol-Myers Squibb, based in New Brunswick, NJ.
Company
Rick Rokes currently holds the position of Associate Director, Global Engineering at Bristol-Myers Squibb. Bristol-Myers Squibb focuses on operations in the biologic, pharmaceutical, and R&D sectors. Rick plays a significant role in the company's North American operations.
Education and Expertise
Rick Rokes earned an MBA from Pepperdine Graziadio School of Business and Management. He also holds a BS/BA from Rutgers University. His educational background equips him with the knowledge necessary to manage large-scale engineering projects and oversee strategic capital planning.
Background
Rick Rokes has a solid academic foundation and a significant professional role at Bristol-Myers Squibb. He is responsible for overseeing strategic capital planning and project implementation for biologic, pharmaceutical, and R&D functions across North America. His work involves an annual budget of approximately $500 million.
Key Responsibilities
At Bristol-Myers Squibb, Rick Rokes is part of the leadership team tasked with the application of capital governance processes and engineering standards. He advises on critical investments, selects prime service providers, shares best practices, and leads specific elements of the capital delivery process to ensure consistent project outcomes across the network.