Robbie is the CEO and a co-founder at Sedaro, a digital twin software and solutions provider for aerospace and defense. Robbie leads product strategy for the Sedaro Digital Twin Platform and for Sedaro’s open-source software and standards. These technologies unlock a new, ecosystem-based approach to aerospace and defense modeling and a future that will be defined by increasingly complex and distributed systems.
Prior to founding Sedaro, Robbie was the first employee at Ibeos, where he led the development of instruments and subsystems for spacecraft headed to LEO, GEO, and the Moon. During his PhD, Robbie built small satellite instruments, developed simulation software at US and German government labs, and installed space science instruments in Antarctica. Robbie received both his bachelor’s degree and PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Virginia Tech.