Brendan Moran is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in solutions engineering and data analytics. Since January 2016, Brendan has held leadership roles at Cloudera, currently serving as Regional Vice President for Solutions Engineering in EMEA, and previously as Senior Director and Director for Solution Engineering. Brendan's career also includes providing strategic consulting at DataReka Consulting, serving as Global Technical Sales Director at WGSN, and various positions at EMC, where responsibilities ranged from data science to presales management. Brendan possesses expertise in Hadoop, Elastic Search, SQL, and Tableau, complemented by educational qualifications in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Applied Psychology from University College Cork.