Splunk Appoints Petra Jenner as Senior Vice President and General Manager for Europe, Middle East and Africa
May 16 2022 - 6:00AM
Business Wire
Experienced leader joins Splunk from
Salesforce to drive customer success in region
Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK), the data platform leader for
security and observability, today announced the appointment of
Petra Jenner as Senior Vice President and General Manager for
Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
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Petra Jenner, Senior Vice President and
General Manager for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Splunk
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“EMEA is home to some of the most innovative organizations in
the world, and they rely on Splunk’s data platform to remain
secure, resilient and innovative,” said Christian T. Smith, Senior
Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer for Splunk. “Petra will help
ensure we are well-positioned to scale and support our customers in
the region over the coming years as they become increasingly
data-driven. Her record as a general manager with both Salesforce
and Microsoft highlights her proven leadership skills at
high-growth companies, and she will play a critical role in shaping
our next chapter in EMEA.”
Reporting to Smith, Jenner will oversee go-to-market strategy
and be responsible for the growth of the entire EMEA business in
support of customer success. The General Manager for EMEA role is a
new position at Splunk and is closely aligned with the
organization’s General Manager for APAC and AMER.
Prior to Splunk, Jenner spent six years at Salesforce across a
variety of roles in EMEA, most recently as General Manager, Senior
Vice President responsible for Eastern Europe and Switzerland.
Based in Munich and with more than 25 years in the technology
industry, she has also held leadership roles with Microsoft,
Checkpoint and Pivotal. Jenner holds a Masters Degree in Business
and IT, and studied International Management at the Stanford
Graduate School of Business in Singapore.
“Throughout my career, I have focused on building businesses
that help customers address their biggest challenges with
technology,” said Jenner. “Whether it be cybersecurity or managing
cloud complexity, the Splunk platform is trusted by customers
throughout the region to ensure they can take a data-driven
approach to stay on top of evolving trends. I look forward to
working with the Splunk team across the region to deliver on our
priority, customer success.”
For more information on the Splunk team, please visit
https://www.splunk.com/en_us/careers.html.
About Splunk Inc.
Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK) helps organizations around the world
turn data into doing. Splunk technology is designed to investigate,
monitor, analyze and act on data at any scale.
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