Robert Marston

Robert Marston currently serves as the Director of Infrastructure Solutions - Data Centres at NTT DATA, Inc., leading the Data Center Go-to-Market strategy while driving profit and loss in the business unit with a focus on digitization and strategic transformation. Prior experience includes roles as Senior Consultant for Wholesale Products at MTN, where responsibility lay in product vision, pricing, and positioning strategies, as well as overseeing diverse engineering and marketing teams. At SEACOM, Robert held positions ranging from Global Head of Product to Product Manager, managing full product lifecycles across connectivity, voice, security, and cloud services. An engineering background was first established at Telkom as an Engineer in network and element management systems. Robert's educational qualifications include an MBA from GIBS Business School, a Management Advancement Programme from Wits Business School, an MSc in Electrical Engineering focused on Telecommunications from the University of Cape Town, and a BSc (Eng) in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the same institution.