
Past Speaker — IT Arena 2025
Vlad Patenko
Customer Engineering Manager, Google Cloud
Bio
As a Customer Engineering Manager at Google Cloud, Vlad leads a team of technical specialists supporting customer sales across Central and Eastern Europe. He and his team help customers explore the benefits of the Google Cloud platform to support their business needs and resolve technical challenges.
He directs the technical sales strategy, ensuring his team effectively assists customers in leveraging Google Cloud’s capabilities from infrastructure and data management to advanced AI to drive business value.
Before joining Google, Vlad was a Consulting System Engineer at Cisco’s sales organization, where he worked with customers to build network management and network virtualization solutions.