Robert Schmidt

Robert Schmidt is a seasoned development executive with nearly 20 years of experience in the data center industry, focusing on digital infrastructure solutions and data center infrastructure management (DCIM) software.

Currently, he serves as a Sr. Systems Sales Executive at Cadence Design Systems, a prominent global player in electronic design automation and intelligent system design.

At Cadence, Robert specializes in data center digital twin technology, aiding clients in optimizing data center performance, efficiency, and sustainability through customized solutions. He collaborates with internal teams to innovate digital infrastructure products that cater to the evolving data center market needs.

Robert Schmidt holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management and Entrepreneurship, as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Florida State University. He has also pursued studies in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at the same university, along with completing his education at Riverview High School and The Out-of-Door Academy.

Robert has held various significant roles in organizations like Future Facilities Ltd, Extreme Networks, Emerson Network Power - Avocent, Modius, Nlyte Software, Rackwise, Affinity Investments, Storybay, Raygun Publishing, and Paramount Pictures.