Eric Brinkman

Chief Product Officer at Cobalt

Expertise: Cybersecurity

Education: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Universi

With more than 17 years of experience in the technology industry — spanning hardware, software, cloud, cybersecurity, dev tools and DevOps — Eric Brinkman’s expansive industry knowledge has enabled him to build and lead high-performing teams to carry out the product vision. In his current role, Eric is focused on leading product strategy, scaling product growth and advancing Cobalt’s PtaaS category leadership. Prior to joining Cobalt, Eric served in product leadership roles at GitLab, Rackspace, and Hostway, where he oversaw key initiatives in cybersecurity, developer tooling, Microsoft Azure, AWS, DevOps and digital/e-commerce platforms.  

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Updated on April 20, 2024

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