Robert Erickson

Robert Erickson is the Chief Technology Officer at the Texas Department of Information Resources@Atos, where they spearhead the modernization of statewide data centers and private cloud services. With extensive experience in technology leadership, Robert previously held the position of Vice President of Services Strategy at Kyndryl, where they managed $250M in annual profit and loss. They also served as CIO at DoubleHorn Communications, successfully driving significant business growth and innovation in cloud-based communications. Robert's career has included key roles at IBM, where they led a substantial revenue increase in the Multicloud Management Platform, and at Gravitant, which they co-founded, directing the development of a pioneering cloud brokerage platform that was later acquired by IBM.