Jean-Sébastien Brunner

Jean-Sébastien Brunner is a seasoned professional in product management and engineering, currently serving as Director of Product Management at Confluent since December 2021, where focus lies on developing a cloud-native platform for Apache Flink. Prior roles at Confluent include Principal Product Manager with a concentration on cloud infrastructure for Stream Processing. Jean-Sébastien's extensive career spans over a decade at Microsoft, where significant contributions were made as Principal Group Program Manager for Azure Stream Analytics and Senior Program Manager for Azure Big Data Analytics and Bing Maps. Additional experience includes project leadership at Thales and positions at IBM and the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology, with a foundation in computer science from IMT Atlantique and Nantes Université.