AT&T names Anthony Robbins global defense VP

AT&T has named former Brocade exec Anthony Robbins vice president for global defense on its public sector solutions team.

In his new role, Robbins will lead AT&T’s business with the Defense Department and other defense organizations worldwide.

“AT&T is an innovative technology and communications company,” Robbins said in a release. “I look forward to contributing to its highly respected public sector solutions leadership team and serving the mission needs of global defense customers.”

Robbins comes to AT&T after heading Brocade’s federal division for more than four years. Prior to that, he served as a senior vice president with Oracle. 

“Anthony’s customer-first approach makes him a great fit for our public sector solutions leadership team,” Kay Kapoor, president of global business for AT&T, said in the release. 

FedScoop awarded Robbins an Industry Leadership award in 2015 at its annual FedScoop 50 awards.