Erwan Menard

Erwan Menard is a seasoned professional in product management and technology leadership, currently serving as the Director of Product Management for Cloud AI at Google since August 2019, where responsibilities include the go-to-market strategy for the Cloud AI Vertex platform. Previously, Erwan held the position of Global Director of Infrastructure and Applications Modernization Solution Engineering at Google Cloud, focusing on enterprise transformation through modernization solutions. Erwan also serves as a board member and Chair of the Compensation Committee at Kalray and has held advisory roles for various companies including Cryptosense and Scality. As the former CEO of Elastifile, Erwan successfully transitioned the company towards a SaaS business model for public cloud capabilities. Erwan's earlier experiences include senior roles at DataDirect Networks and The Refiners, along with notable educational credentials from Institut National des Telecommunications and Alcatel’s leadership programs.