Brocade federal leader joins AT&T

Anthony Robbins, former leader of Brocade's federal business, has been hired by AT&T to lead its defense unit.

Anthony Robbins, the former leader of Brocade’s federal business, has been hired as vice president, Public Sector Solutions – Global Defense at AT&T Business Solutions.

He’ll report to Kay Kapoor, president of the group.

“Anthony's customer-first approach makes him a great fit for our Public Sector Solutions leadership team,” Kapoor said.

Robbins brings strong industry experience. He has spent much of his career leading organizations that provide technology solutions to defense, intelligence and civilian agencies. Before Brocade, he also held leadership positions at Oracle and Sun Microsystems.

As the defense leader, he’ll oversee work with DOD and other global public sector defense organizations.