Robert Newman

 

Class of 1980

Inventor & Entrepreneur

 

Robert studied as an engineer, and early in his career developed QPSX Metropolitan Area Network Technology, a development that became an international standard for metropolitan telecommunications networks.

 

Since then, Robert has moved to a role in marketing, business development and venture capitalism. Focusing on communications and information technology, Robert has worked on bringing Australian technologies to the world.

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Source: The West Australian

Robert was inducted as a Lawley Legend in 2019.