Jared Howell

Jared Howell is a seasoned professional currently serving as Group Product Manager for Cloud Financial Management & AI/ML at Broadcom since September 2023. In this role, Jared defines portfolio-level strategy for VMware Tanzu CloudHealth, leads the development of Cloud Health capabilities for Microsoft Azure, drives GenAI and ML optimization features, and fosters FinOps best practices while maintaining partner relationships with major public cloud providers including AWS, Microsoft, and GCP. Prior experience includes positions as Product Line Manager and Senior Product Manager at VMware, where expertise was developed further in product lifecycle management and market strategy. Jared also held a program management role at Microsoft focused on Azure Security, contributing to cloud threat detection and compliance initiatives. Earlier work at Apptio involved product management and engineering roles, emphasizing product roadmaps, customer engagement, and compliance with industry standards. Jared holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Management Information Systems from Western Washington University.