Chief Digital and Information Officer, Edgewing, United Kingdom
Kate Robertson is a chief digital and information officer working at the intersection of defense, engineering, and transformation. A former Royal Navy engineering officer, she now operates at the executive level at Edgewing, the international joint venture delivering the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP).
Robertson’s career has focused on translating complex technology into practical organizational change, spanning secure cloud, AI, digital operating models, engineering, and large-scale transformation. Robertson holds an MEng in aerospace engineering and an MBA in technology management and innovation. She is particularly interested in how leaders can make better decisions about emerging technologies without getting lost in the hype.
