Roby Luna ’04

  • President, Aretec Inc.

Roby Luna is a founding member of Aretec. He oversees the technical vision for the company. He stays attuned to the needs of the data science and cyber security industry and works to ensure that the company’s capabilities meet or exceed those needs. He is also responsible for managing the company’s channel and partner alliances, and for making sure that current and future work align with the company’s successful strategic plan.

Roby earned his B.S. in Management Information Systems from the University of Rhode Island (URI) in 2004. Prior to, and during his time at URI, he was enlisted with the U.S. Army Reserves and helped to support a combat support hospital in Massachusetts. His work experience during college and thereafter began as a data security analyst and quickly evolved into data security management and technical director roles, preparing him for success with Aretec.

Roby was the recipient of the Washington SmartCEO – Executive Management Award in 2017, for his work on a strategic plan that saw Aretec awarded with a five-year, blanket purchase agreement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to develop Big Data software solutions, after being in place for only 7 months. Prior to that award, he was a Finalist for the Gov Star Emerging Star Performer award in 2016.

Roby is happily married and is a proud father of 2 sons and one Bernedoodle. He and his family enjoy spending time with extended family in the Reno/Tahoe area, even though his in-laws tease him mercilessly about his misplaced loyalty to the New England Patriots and Boston Red Sox.