Jeff Wootton

Jeff Wootton serves as the Chief Development Architect at SAP, where responsibilities include advancing the strategic architecture for Data and Analytics while focusing on event-based integration architecture. With extensive experience in product management and technology leadership, Jeff has held senior roles at SAP, including Senior Director of Products & Technology and Senior Director of Product Management for the SAP HANA cloud service. Prior positions include Senior Director at Sybase, where Jeff developed product strategy following the acquisition of Aleri, and Vice President at Aleri, responsible for launching high-performance streaming analytics technology. Jeff's career began at IBM and spans influential roles at Reuters Group plc, delivering key market data solutions. Jeff holds an MBA from the Indiana University - Kelley School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University.