What to Expect

Kit Colbert is Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Cloud Platform at VMware, driving technical strategy and innovation for vSphere and VMware's hybrid cloud offerings, such as VMware Cloud on AWS. Previously he was General Manager of Cloud-Native Apps, Chief Technology Officer for End-User Computing, the Chief Architect and Principal Engineer for Horizon Workspace, and the lead Management Architect for the vRealize Operations Suite. At the start of his career, he was the technical lead behind the creation, development, and delivery of the vMotion and Storage vMotion features in vSphere.

Mark Lohmeyer is Senior Vice President & General Manager of Cloud Services at VMware, with responsibility for engineering, cloud operations, product management, marketing, and business development. In this role, he leads the overall strategy and execution for the company’s flagship cloud services, VMware Cloud on AWS, VMware Cloud on AWS Outposts, VMware Cloud on Dell, and the core vSphere platform.

Vittorio Viarengo brings more than 30 years of experience in building and leading world-class product management, engineering and marketing teams tuned to succeed in fast growing markets. Vittorio currently serves as the Vice President of Cloud Marketing at VMware where he drives the go to market, thought leadership and demand generation activities for the fast-growing VMware cloud business.

Jeff has 25 years of experience in the IT field with 10 of those being at Rackspace. Jeff is a proven strategic leader who has helped companies like American Express, Ralph Lauren, and Thompson Reuters create and execute against a multi-year digital transformation strategy. During his time at Rackspace, he's launched and managed many of Rackspace's products and services as well as being involved in M&A activities to support them.