Jean-Pierre Brulard

Jean-Pierre Brulard was appointed Chief Executive Officer in May 2024. Jean-Pierre has a strong track record of leading global businesses across the largest technology companies in the world.

With a relentless customer-first focus, he has spent his career in Go To Market leadership, navigating complex and competitive environments to scale multi-billion-dollar businesses.

Jean-Pierre has extensive experience of the financial services sector and deep knowledge of international markets. He spent the past 14 years as Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales and a member of the Executive Committee for VMware, a USD 61 billion US listed cloud computing and virtualization software company, based in Palo Alto, California.

Prior to VMware, Jean-Pierre was Senior Vice President and General Manager, EMEA at Business Objects (now part of SAP) from 2000–2008. He also previously held sales and management roles at Sun Microsystems and IBM.

As a people leader, Jean-Pierre is committed to diversity and inclusion, as well as being a strong advocate for women leaders in technology.

Jean-Pierre holds a Master’s in Business Studies from the Normandy Business School in France, completed by British and Spanish Chamber of Commerce graduation.