Jeff M.

Jeff M. has worked in a variety of roles across multiple companies since 2004. Jeff'smost recent position was Americas Marketing Director at Aiven, a role they began in 2022. Prior to that, they were Americas Field Marketing Director at MongoDB from 2021 to 2019, where they led the Enterprise and Corporate field marketing teams in the AMER region and scaled the team from 6 to 15 Field Marketers in 18 months. In 2019, they were also a Senior Fellow at UC Berkeley Division of Data Sciences, where they served as a Data Science Advisor and project lead. From 2018 to 2019, they were Global (industry aligned) and AMER Field Marketing Director at National Instruments, where they led an experienced team of 13 Field Marketers and was accountable for Marketing Sourced Won Opps within enterprise accounts for the region. In 2019, they were also a Visiting Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School's Shorenstein Center, focusing on data and communications around the 2020 Census. From 2014 to 2018, they were EIR | Chief Marketing Officer at the US Census Bureau and Acting Chief Data Officer at Commerce, where they transferred private sector tech skills to the US government. In 2012, they co-founded Chungaboo. From 2004 to 2009, they held various roles at National Instruments, including Inside Sales Manager, Western US and Canada, Investor Relations, Global Head, Software Partners, LabVIEW Real-Time, Embedded, and Multicore Product Marketing Manager, Applications Engineer, Real-Time Control, and NI Mexico Branch Assignment/Academic Field Engineer. Additionally, from 2009 to 2019, they were an Executive Board Member at Poverty Stops Here, a non-profit focused on combatting extreme poverty.

Jeff M. began their educational journey in 2011 when they attended the Texas McCombs School of Business, where they earned a Master of Science in Technology Commercialization. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Kansas State University.