Rob Jenkins is the director of Cloud Solutions, EMEA, at VMware, where he is responsible for driving VMware's Private and Hybrid Cloud Computing vision across EMEA. Rob has a background in sales, development, support, consulting and solutions team development and management within Systems Integrators, hardware and software vendors. He was previously the director of PSO for VMware, where he was responsible for ensuring that VMware customers are successfully implementing their business plans from adoption all the way through to a fully functioning virtualized data centre.
Rob joined VMware in May 2007 to manage the company's PSO in Northern Europe, Middle East and Africa. He has over 20 years of experience in the IT industry, specifically within product support, technical solution architecture, business intelligence and sales management.
Prior to joining VMware, Rob spent five years at Purple Insight, a start-up Business Intelligence company which he co-founded, where he was responsible for negotiating investment and acquisitions, as well as designing product architecture. Rob also spent eight years at Silicon Graphics, managing the PS, Pre-Sales and Customer Education groups.
Rob has spoken at industry and media events on a number of topics including solution architecture, scalable delivery and scientific and collaborative visualization.
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