Snehal Patel

Snehal Patel is an accomplished senior executive in product management, currently serving as SVP of Product at Vectra AI since October 2024. Previously, Patel held the position of Director of Product Management for Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) at Google from June 2021 to March 2025. At Cisco, from January 2016 to June 2021, Patel served as Vice President of Product, leading the growth and strategy for various security platforms and solutions, after roles as Sr. Director of Product Management for Advanced Threat and Security Analytics. Before Cisco, Patel was an Associate Principal at McKinsey & Co., specializing in product development for High-Tech and Aerospace industries. Earlier career experiences include a decade at The Boeing Company as Director of Engineering, contributing significant advancements in mobile networking technologies. Patel holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management, a Master's in Electrical Engineering from UC Irvine, and a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology.