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SUSE appoints new Global Chief Technology Officer

SUSE has named Brent Schroeder as the Global Chief Technology Officer to lead SUSE’s Office of the CTO. He replaces former CTO Thomas Di Giacomo, who is now president of Engineering, Product and Innovation for SUSE. Most recently CTO Americas for SUSE, Schroeder will continue to report to Di Giacomo. In addition, Gerald Pfeifer, formerly SUSE vice president of Products and Technology Programs, is joining SUSE’s Office of the CTO as EMEA-based CTO.
As CTO, Schroeder is also responsible for shaping SUSE’s technology and portfolio strategy in support of emerging use cases in areas such as hybrid cloud, IoT and edge, hyperconvergence, and AI/ML. He brings to SUSE more than 25 years of technology innovation and development experience in the IT industry. Prior to SUSE, Schroeder was executive director and senior distinguished engineer of the Office of the CTO at Quest Software (formerly Dell Software Group). He also led the Dell Office of the CTO for the Enterprise Software organization. Schroeder previously served as director of Enterprise Solutions at Dell, along with holding engineering management positions at NCR, HP and Compaq. He received bachelor’s degrees in computer science and business management from Iowa State University.



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