Robert Duffner

Robert Duffner, known professionally as rober.duffner Duffner, is an experienced figure in the enterprise software industry with a robust background in product management, product marketing, and developer evangelism.

Throughout his career, Duffner has been actively involved in various technology waves, including CRM 1.0, the client-server revolution, Web 1.0 to 2.0 transition, the Java application server stack, open-source software adoption, cloud computing, APIs in the app economy, consumerization of IT, digital transformation, and the emergence of containers and modern application development in the enterprise space.

Currently, Duffner serves as the Head of Product Marketing at ITRenew, focusing on democratizing hyperscale technology for the IT hardware and data center industry. He excels in articulating complex technical concepts in a business-friendly manner, catering to a diverse audience, including C-level executives, architects, VPs of app development, IT directors, and enterprise developers.

Duffner holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from the University of Maryland College Park and has held key roles in reputable organizations such as NTT DATA Services, Docker Inc, Amazon Web Services, ServiceNow, salesforce.com, Apiphany, Apigee, Microsoft, IBM, BEA Systems, Vignette, PeopleSoft Inc, and Metrix.

With a proven track record as a successful spokesperson, Duffner has showcased his expertise at major industry events like Dreamforce, Knowledge, and AWS re, solidifying his reputation as a trustworthy industry professional.