Robert Freeman, AI Apologist — Business Development Executive
I bridge the critical gap between advanced technology and mission success. As a sales leader specializing in bringing Generative AI, Modern Software Development and emerging tech to the customers, my strength lies in combining deep technical acumen with strategic sales leadership. I excel at navigating the complexities of the software space, including procurement cycles, contracting vehicles, and stringent compliance standards (e.g., FedRAMP, FISMA, IL Levels, ATO, STIGS, ITAR, etc), to enable organizations to adopt transformative solutions responsibly. My foundation in Large Language Models, data engineering, data architecture, cloud (IaaS), containerization, modern DevSecOps practices, and complex systems implementation provides the necessary technical depth to credibly architect, position, and sell solutions to customers of all types. This allows me to lead intricate sales cycles, address security and governance mandates crucial to emerging technology adoption, and build trust with technical, security, contracting, partners, channel, and mission stakeholders across federal agencies. My passion is helping organizations leverage technologies like Generative AI – deployed securely and efficiently within guidelines – to solve critical challenges and enhance capabilities at my customers. If you're seeking to strategically implement emerging tech within the unique constraints and opportunities presented by a specific industry or vertical , let's connect.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic sales leader in the SaaS and Federal Government sectors.
Location: Springfield, Virginia, United States
Experience: 21 yrs 7 mos
Career Highlights
- Expert in bridging technology and mission success.
- Specializes in Generative AI and strategic sales leadership.
- Proven track record in navigating complex software procurement.
Work Experience
GitHub
Global Business Lead - Github Copilot (8 mos)
Director of Federal Sales (2 yrs 9 mos)
Field CTO, Public Sector (6 yrs 5 mos)
Docker, Inc
Technologist and Technical Sales Leader (2 yrs)
Sila Solutions Group
Director, Defense and Intelligence Sales and Delivery (1 yr 1 mo)
Oracle
Senior Practice Manager (6 mos)
Accenture
Senior Program Manager, Federal IT Systems (10 yrs)
BearingPoint
Management Analyst and Software Engineer (11 mos)
Education
BBS at University of Arkansas at Little Rock