Robert has over 20 years experience in consumer electronics markets including experience in Europe, Brazil and the United States. Robert’s experience spans leading regional and world-wide sales and marketing organizations, starting his own company and international managerial consulting. Prior to current position with Freescale, Robert led Dell’s world-wide entry into the flat panel displays and LCD TV markets before moving to the notebook product group. Robert initially planned the Dell Latitude notebook portfolio before moving into a strategy role that included managing worldwide research for notebooks, Dell’s software investments and mobility innovation. In Robert’s current role at Freescale he is responsible for planning the world-wide strategy for growth in the smart device and tablet market as well as developing a partner software ecosystem that spans the many diverse markets that Freescale sells into.
Robert holds a Bsc (hons) degree from Hull University in England and an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin.