Erik Jacobs

Erik Jacobs is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in technical marketing, customer engagement, and solutions architecture, primarily at Red Hat since 2008. In the role of Senior Manager for Customer & Field Engagement, Erik leads a team that supports the technical sales aspects of Red Hat's Hybrid Platform products. Additional key positions include Senior Principal Technical Marketing Manager and Cloud Solutions Architect, where Erik has contributed to enhancing product adoption and customer navigation through cloud solutions. Erik is also the Co-Founder and CTO of Avogadro One Ltd., focusing on machine learning applications for information management, and holds a directorial position at P.TEN Marketing, leveraging a background in motorsports. With a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University, Erik has a multifaceted career spanning various technical and entrepreneurial roles, including editing for MotoIQ and owning DGTrials, a consulting organization for motorsports events.