Charles Elliott

Charles Elliott is a technology leader specializing in education and cloud computing. He currently serves as the Field CTO for Education at Google Cloud.12 In this role, he focuses on helping educational institutions leverage Google Cloud technologies to enhance teaching, learning, and research.1

Professional Background

Charles has over 15 years of experience in the tech industry.1 His expertise spans several areas:

• Data and analytics
• Machine learning and artificial intelligence
• Cloud computing
• Digital transformation in education

Current Responsibilities

As Field CTO for Education at Google Cloud, Charles:

• Assists education institutions in accelerating their digital transformation efforts
• Provides strategic guidance on Google Cloud products and services
• Develops custom solutions to meet the unique needs of educational customers
• Shares expertise through speaking engagements and industry publications1

Skills and Certifications

Charles holds a Professional Data Engineer certification from Google Cloud, issued in December 2023.2 He describes himself as a "Research + Data + AI Nerd" with interests in generative AI, coffee, and travel.34

Previous Experience

Prior to his current role, Charles worked in Enterprise Data and Research at Emory University from January 2019.2

Charles is known for his passion for using technology to improve learning experiences for students. He leverages his deep understanding of data and analytics to solve complex problems in the education sector.1