Primary Job Title Chief Innovation Officer and Founder Primary Organization Blue IoT
Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Regions Asia-Pacific (APAC), Australasia Gender Male
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Bob Sharon is a passionate “Disruptor” with over 30 years of commercial experience in the I.T., data centre, sustainability, smart buildings and the IoT space. He is a recognized industry advisor and expert in IoT, energy and infrastructure efficiency and integration. He is committed to innovation in the delivery of smart buildings, cities and
facilities leveraging new financial models, technologies, the cloud and the IoT. He is the Chief Innovation Officer for Blue IoT and iHome Energy, director of The Stardust Foundation and team leader at the Citizen’s Climate Lobby.
Bob is now a member of the Executive Council of the IoTAA where he hopes to make a worthwhile contribution to the industry.
Bob has been privileged to have conducted the world’s first NABERS (National Australian Built Environment Rating System) energy for Data Centre Infrastructure rating back in 2013 which was for Fujitsu. Then in early 2016, he was privileged to have rated the first NABERS 4.5 star data centre, Australia’s most energy efficient data centre at the time, and since added two more. NABERS ratings are not a design rating, but rather an operational efficiency rating based on real results over a 12 month period.
Apart from the University of Life, Bob has completed his Master of Management – International Business at Monash University. Bob is also looking for people to join in the establishment of a new organization called Entrepreneur’s Angels that will help entrepreneurs who get into trouble.
