Catalin Vieru

Catalin Vieru serves as the GenAI Principal Architect at Google since May 2024, providing strategic advisory services to customers and influencing Google's Cloud strategy. Previously, Catalin held the position of Chief Architect at ZERO Systems, where experimental GenAI solutions were developed. At First Republic Bank, Catalin led the enterprise architecture team, shaping the bank’s technology vision. Other roles include Director of Enterprise Architecture at Silicon Valley Bank, Principal Cloud Architect at Amazon Web Services, and Azure Cloud Architect at Microsoft. Catalin founded Recada Technologies and has also worked in various leadership roles at Blue Shield of California, DIRECTV, and Marriott International. Academically, Catalin holds multiple degrees, including a Ph.D. in Economics/Finance and an M.S. in Management Information Systems.