Robin brings a wealth of senior executive management experience and a proven track record to the position. Most recently, she was president & CEO of Firefly Mobile. Prior to that she was president and CEO of Palm Computing, Inc., where she launched the Palm V and Palm VII. Robin has also focused on high-profile start-ups in recent years, including Chemdex, Blue-Kite, and Connection-to-eBay. She serves on the Board of Directors for HCL Technologies and Zilog.
Prior to Palm, Robin was President and CEO of VeriFone, the global leader in debit/credit card authorization solutions. Robin also held key executive positions at Apple. As managing director of Apple Asia, Robin opened the Chinese and Indian markets. She went on to become president of Apple Americas.
Robin's international experience began with Unisys, where she was vice president and program general manager for retail delivery systems. Later, she headed a sales and marketing unit that focused on the Asian bank market and was based in Hong Kong. Robin entered the financial world of technology management with Norwest Banks (now Wells Fargo) after earning B.S. and J.D. degrees from the University of Nebraska. |