Jeff Clawson

Jeff Clawson is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in developing strategic alliances with various cloud service providers and technology companies.

Currently leading a team at Red Hat that manages a portfolio of over 100 cloud partners in North America, focusing on deploying cloud-based solutions on Red Hat Technologies.

Known for creative problem-solving skills and adeptness in navigating professional challenges.

With over 13 years in the Open Source Software domain, Jeff is a strong advocate of the value of open source and enjoys forging partnerships that bring cost savings and increased functionality for customers.

His specialties include strategic alliances, business development, contract negotiation, cloud computing, telecommunications, and ISV management.

Aside from his professional endeavors, Jeff Clawson has a keen interest in technology, health, and personal fitness, particularly enjoying climbing both indoors and outdoors. He is currently preparing for a climbing trip to Yosemite with his daughter.

Jeff holds a BS in Zoological Medicine Residency Program from Brigham Young University and an MBA in Strategy and Entrepreneurship from Southern Methodist University.

Throughout his career, Jeff has held several key positions at Red Hat, including Director of North American Ecosystem Development, Director of North American Cloud Alliance Team, and Regional Director of Cloud Alliances.