Erik Teetzel

Erik Teetzel is a skilled engineering and management professional with extensive experience in mechanical design, product management, and data center strategy. Beginning a career at Lockheed Martin as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Erik contributed to composite bus design for satellite programs and test harnesses for the International Space Station. Following a role as a Research Assistant at Stanford University, Erik advanced to HP, where responsibilities spanned various positions including Product Manager for ProLiant servers and Supply Base Manager, successfully leading initiatives in procurement and optimization. At Google, Erik served in multiple capacities, culminating as the European Data Center Strategy & Innovation Lead, where contributions included strategic initiatives for hardware, renewable energy, and computing efficiency. Erik holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Davis, and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University.