Robert Shields

Robert Shields is a Managing Director at Deloitte with 25 years of experience in the tax technology industry. They previously served as a Data Management Consultant at Tax Technologies, Inc. from 2005 to 2007, and held various roles at Vertex Inc. from 2002 to 2018, including Senior Sales Engineer and Lead Enterprise Software Engineer. Earlier in their career, they were an Application Architect at Arthur Andersen from 1999 to 2002, where they contributed to the design of tax compliance applications. Robert earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems from the University of Florida between 1996 and 1999.