Anthony Robbins, former vice president for defense at AT&T‘s (NYSE: T) global public sector business, has joined California-based technology firm Nvidia (Nasdaq: NVDA) as VP for the North American public sector.
He will lead NVIDIA’s federal and defense business operations across the region as well as its higher education and research businesses, the company said Wednesday.
The more than 20-year industry veteran will also oversee efforts to help customer agencies implement artificial intelligence technology the company designed for analytics, defense, geospatial intelligence, video analytics and healthcare applications.
Robbins, an inductee into Executive Mosaic‘s Wash100 for 2016, previously held leadership roles at government technology contractors such as Brocade (Nasdaq: BRCD), Oracle (NYSE: ORCL), Silicon Graphics and Sun Microsystems.
