Robbie Plourde

Robbie is a charismatic IT Business Executive with a broad background in international business. In his Senior VP role at Aspera, Robbie was responsible for Global Sales Engineering activities and License Management program leader. He has led process improvement initiatives and developing solutions that enable strategic and operational business goals for over a decade. Robbie holds both (PCOLM) Practitioner Certificate in Oracle License Management and (PCILM) Practitioner Certificate in IBM License Management. In the past 16 years, Robbie has specialized in corporate License Compliance initiatives for Fortune 500 companies in Europe, Asia, and the US. He holds an MBA from Quinnipiac University where he graduated Magna cum Laude. In 2021 Aspera and all other USU Solutions were united under the USU brand.

Published articles:

How to save software costs during a recession and after layoffs

14.12.2022 |

Savings That are Easy to Miss - In this economic environment many companies have gone through layoffs and/ or roles restructuring. During such turbulent times...

Software Asset Management

8 Best Practices for Successful Software License Management

23.12.2020 |

Robbie Plourde

This article explains the main drivers for Software Asset Management, and why a software license management program needs to be included in your larger ITAM...

AWS Cloud Software Asset Management

Lyft and AWS: A Cloud Cost Management Wake-Up Call

19.01.2021 |

Robbie Plourde

According to the filings for its Initial Public Offering (IPO), the ride-sharing company Lyft will pay at least $300 million for cloud services to Amazon Web...