Robert Beals

Robert Beals is a seasoned software and systems architect with extensive experience in developing advanced technology solutions across various industries. Currently serving as a Senior Software Engineer at IDEMIA National Security Solutions since December 2021, Robert is focused on creating biometric-based identity validation and access control products. Previous roles include Senior Developer at Nectar Services Corp., where Robert contributed to call diagnostic and management solutions, and Consulting Developer II at BNSF Railway, supporting condition-based maintenance systems. Robert’s career spans several companies, including Fidelity Investments, Numerex Corp., SensorLogic, Southwest Airlines, Viewlocity, Hewlett Packard, and Pepsi Co., where Robert held significant positions involving architecture, development, and strategic technology governance. Robert's educational background includes a Master’s in Information Systems Management from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor’s in Economics from UCLA.