Summary
Robbie Edwards is a multidisciplinary robotics leader and Chief Product Officer with eight years of focused experience translating research-grade robotics into deployable commercial systems. He has led product, engineering and application teams at Clearpath and 4AG Robotics, guiding complex projects from concept through field deployment—most recently building autonomous mushroom-harvesting systems that blend mechanical, electrical and AI innovation. Trained in Engineering Physics and Aeronautical Engineering, Robbie pairs deep technical fluency (mechanics, electronics, autonomy and software) with commercial acumen, closing major deals and shaping product strategy. He thrives at the intersection of engineering and business, turning far-out research ideas into practical solutions for academia and industry. Known for hands-on prototyping and systems integration, he is comfortable moving between wind-tunnel CFD and production robot fleets. Based in Salmon Arm, BC, he enjoys tackling adventurous autonomy challenges alongside passionate multidisciplinary teams.
7 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science Courses, Computer Science Courses at Udacity
M.A.Sc Aeronautical Engineering, M.A.Sc Aeronautical Engineering at Royal Military College of Canada/Collège militaire royal du Canada
Engineering Physics, Engineering Physics at Queen's University
French