Pete Brawerman

In his 30 years of professional experience, Pete has held a variety of leadership roles, including SVP of Operations at Salesforce, VP of Global Operations at Hortonworks/Cloudera, and VP of Global Operations at VMware. He was also the CEO of a Chicago-based cloud BI and metrics software company for eight years before it was successfully acquired by Miller Zell.

Over the last six years, Pete has worked as SAP’s NA COO – serving all their specialist organizations, and more recently SAP’s West Core Market Unit business.

For Pete’s personal passions, he is Co-Chair of Els for Autism Foundation, supporter of multiple dog rescues, Executive Coach to Women in Leadership, active Angel Investor in software, and coach for his 7-year-old’s little league baseball team. Pete and his wife Nastassia (Tasha) live in Scottsdale, Arizona with their son Evan and two English Bulldogs, Theo and Chloe.