Robert Swanepoel

Robert Swanepoel is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in presales and sales management within the technology sector. Currently serving as a Senior Presales Manager at Kaspersky since April 2025, Robert has previously held key positions, including Regional Sales Manager and Sales Engineering Manager at Splunk from May 2021 to December 2024, and Presales Leader for Data Center Architects EMEA at Dell EMC from September 2018 to May 2021. Prior roles also include Principal vArchitect and Senior vArchitect at VCE (June 2012 - September 2018) and Systems Architect at IBM from March 2011 to June 2012. Robert holds a BBusSci degree in Computer Science from the University of Cape Town, earned from January 1992 to December 1995.