Dr. Rodrick Patterson Jr. is an accomplished educator and organizational leader with extensive experience in higher education, workforce development, and strategic management. A certified PgMP®, PMP®, and CSCP® professional, he brings a disciplined, results-driven approach shaped by both academic leadership and military service. Dr. Patterson currently serves as Vice President of Enrollment and Marketing at Cavalla International University, where he applies his expertise in program management, strategic planning, and data-driven decision-making to support institutional growth. His background includes key leadership roles at Alabama A&M University, Southern New Hampshire University, Florida Christian University, and Purdue Global University, as well as service as a Company Commander within the United States Army Recruiting Command. Known for fostering collaboration, developing high-performing teams, and empowering individuals through clear communication and shared vision, Dr. Patterson is recognized for his commitment to driving outcomes that strengthen both people and organizations.