Raejeanne Skillern

VP, Data Center Group & GM, Cloud Service Provider Platform Group, Intel Corporation

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Raejeanne Skillern is vice president in the Data Center Group and general manager of the Cloud Service Provider Platform Group at Intel Corporation. She manages Intel's business, roadmap, and customer engagements for public cloud infrastructure deployments and leads the team responsible for working closely with the world's largest cloud service providers to optimize Intel's data center solutions for their unique needs.

Before assuming her current position in 2014, Ms. Skillern was director of marketing for big data and cloud computing at Intel. She was responsible for creating new business opportunities, developing and optimizing products, and establishing industry thought leadership for Intel in these segments. During her six-year tenure in that role, she spearheaded the creation of the Open Data Center Alliance, a global IT consortium intended to serve as the voice of IT requirements for open data center technology, and led the team that successfully extended the Intel brand to cloud services through the Powered by Intel Cloud Technology program. Earlier in her Intel career, Ms. Skillern held various leadership roles in product marketing, strategic analysis, demand creation, and business development. She also spent two years with Intel Online Services, an Intel subsidiary that provided co-location and managed hosting services. Ms. Skillern earned her bachelor's degree in mathematics and computer science from Pepperdine University and her MBA from Marylhurst University.