Keith Roberts
About Keith Roberts
Keith Roberts is a Manager of the ITS Business Optimization Team at QAD, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in various roles at QAD, including Enterprise Architect and Software Engineer, and holds a BS in Economics from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.
Work at QAD
Keith Roberts has been with QAD since 1997, holding various positions over the years. He currently serves as the Manager of the ITS Business Optimization Team, a role he has held since 2021. In addition to this managerial position, he has also been functioning as an Enterprise Architect since 2012. Prior to these roles, Roberts worked as a Software Engineer from 1997 to 2006 and as a Senior Enterprise Systems Analyst from 2006 to 2012. His extensive experience at QAD spans over two decades, contributing to various aspects of the company's operations.
Education and Expertise
Keith Roberts completed his high school education at Ventura High School, graduating in 1980. He then pursued higher education at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, where he studied Economics and earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1993 to 1997. His academic background in economics, combined with his extensive professional experience in software engineering and enterprise architecture, provides him with a strong foundation for his current roles at QAD.
Background
Keith Roberts has a long-standing career in the technology sector, particularly within QAD. His journey began in 1997 when he joined the company as a Software Engineer. Over the years, he progressed through various roles, gaining expertise in enterprise systems and optimization. His career trajectory reflects a commitment to professional growth and development within the same organization.
Professional Experience
Roberts has accumulated significant experience in the technology field through his various roles at QAD. His tenure as a Software Engineer lasted nine years, followed by six years as a Senior Enterprise Systems Analyst. Since 2012, he has focused on enterprise architecture, which involves designing and managing the IT infrastructure to align with business goals. His current role as Manager of the ITS Business Optimization Team emphasizes his leadership capabilities and strategic oversight in optimizing business processes.