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Wendell Wenjen
Brand and Product Marketing @Supermicro | Technologist | Strategic Partnerships | Business Development | Corporate Venture Incubation | Enterprise and Cloud // Former Intel, LG Electronics, Seagate, Flex, Simulmedia
Wendell Wenjen is a seasoned professional with a background in product marketing, brand marketing, and business development, having amassed extensive experience in Fortune 500 companies and startups.
He has a proven track record of generating over $1 billion in new revenue through the creation of innovative products, services, and markets for technology giants like Intel, Supermicro, LG Electronics, Seagate Technology, Flextronics, and Simulmedia.
Wendell is a published author and a sought-after conference speaker in fields such as AI, cloud solutions, enterprise technologies, advertising, and telecommunications.
With a solid foundation in technology, he spent five years in software engineering focusing on mission-critical real-time applications like air traffic control and has been recognized with publication in the IEEE.
His expertise extends to database design, implementation, and testing, and he holds a co-inventor patent for chipset I/O technology.
Wendell's professional journey includes spearheading successful ventures in software-defined storage, telecommunication servers, Smart TV advertising, and audience-targeted television advertising, among others, showcasing his prowess in developing new business opportunities.
Educationally, he holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree in electrical engineering from Harvey Mudd College, along with an MBA in marketing from UCLA, which has equipped him with a well-rounded skill set.
Specializing in product and brand marketing, strategic alliances, sales, entrepreneurship, and new business development, Wendell has a reputation for building trusted partnerships and implementing effective go-to-market strategies.
He is also well-versed in areas like program management, public speaking, C-level relationships, contracts, and licensing, catering to a wide range of business needs.
Wendell has presented at over 30 conferences and events, including prestigious platforms like AI Tech Field Day, SXSW, Advertising Week, and TV of Tomorrow, and has authored IEEE papers and holds a patent for server technology.
His technological expertise spans storage systems, cloud solutions, enterprise software, AI and machine learning, telecommunications, digital advertising, and consumer electronics, making him a versatile and valuable asset in the tech industry.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Wendell has been actively involved in various organizations, serving in roles such as Commissioner at the City of San José, Director of Storage Market Development at Supermicro, and Business Mentor at SCORE Mentors Silicon Valley, among others, showcasing his commitment to community engagement and mentorship.