Robert leads an IBM sales team responsible for the SME marketplace in UK and Ireland, as well as the Education and Local Government marketplace.

Robert is also co-Chair of the IBM UK Pensions Trust board, which handles one of the largest pension Defined Benefits and Defined Contribution funds in the UK.

Robert is a Engineering graduate from Cambridge University. He spent 6 years as a Royal Engineers officer, serving in various postings around the world, before joining IBM in 1985.

He is married with 2 grown up children, and lives near Farnham, Surrey.