Robert is a recognized expert in cyber security, specializing in security strategy, architecture, cloud security, and DevSecOps.

As Red Hat’s EMEA Cyber Security Lead, Robert acts as a key subject matter expert and trusted advisor to executive leadership and key IT decision-makers, sharing and leveraging his valuable experience and knowledge to help customers become more secure.
Previously, Robert worked at A.P. Moller-Maersk (APMM). Joining one year after the devastating 2017 NotPetya cyber attack, he led their strategic cyber security overhaul as their Enterprise Security Architect, where he was responsible for designing all of their various high-level cyber security architectures and corporate security strategies, across both Enterprise IT and Operational Technology environments.

In 2019, APMM began the largest Public Cloud transformation in Europe, and Robert took the role of Maersk’s Cloud Security Lead, where he created their strategic cloud security capability roadmap, designed security architectures across all DevSecOps initiatives, and managed their engineering and implementation.

Robert began his career serving in the United States Marine Corps as a Cyber Operator, serving as a Non-Commissioned Officer in the Reconnaissance community. He specialized in defensive technical architecture and engineering, and offensive cyber operations.