Robert Eriksson

Robert Eriksson is a cloud transformation veteran who was recently appointed as the Director of Engineering and Head of the Sophia Antipolis Development Hub at evroc.1 His appointment is part of evroc's ambitious plan to operate 10 hyperscale data centers in Europe by 2030.

Professional Background

Robert Eriksson brings an impressive track record in driving technical transformation across various sectors:

• He spent 13 years in London working in senior IT roles in the Financial Services Sector.1
• Served as Digital CTO of Lloyds Banking Group and worked for the NatWest Group.1
• Managed large teams covering IT delivery, 24/7 operations, security, and change implementation.1
• Started his career with Accenture's Global Architecture & Core Technology practice in Sophia Antipolis, France, where he spent 8 years.1

Education

Eriksson obtained a Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science and Engineering from Linköping University, studying from 1993 to 1997.3

Expertise

Robert Eriksson's areas of expertise include:

• Software Development, particularly large-scale systems
• DevOps
• Digital and IT strategy
• Cloud transformation
• Operational excellence2

In his role at evroc, Eriksson will be instrumental in leading engineering teams to develop the company's software stack and realizing evroc's mission to transform Europe's digital infrastructure with a focus on security, sovereignty, and sustainability.1