Eric Schott

Eric Schott currently serves as Chief Product Officer at Object First, specializing in Backup & Recovery Systems and product planning since October 2023. Prior to this role, Schott was Senior Director of Product Management at Veeam Software from August 2017 to September 2023. Schott also held the position of Vice President at OneCloud Software from August 2014 to May 2016, where responsibilities included providing solutions that integrate on-premise datacenters with public clouds, specifically focusing on disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) utilizing VMware and Amazon Web Services (AWS). Earlier experience includes serving as Executive Director of Storage Engineering at Dell from January 2008 to February 2014 and as Senior Director of Product Management at EqualLogic from September 2001 to January 2008. Schott earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Mississippi.