As Vice President, Global Product Partnerships, Patrick Jabal leads Strategic Partnership and Business Development teams that negotiate and manage content partnerships, API integrations, technology licensing, and other product-enabling relationships, for a number of Google’s Product Areas including Search, Maps, Ads, Commerce, and Play Books.
Prior to joining Google in 2006, Patrick held general management positions at eBay Inc., and earlier was a two-time entrepreneur: first as co-founder/CEO of TCI OEM Services (a PC component design and manufacturing firm he started as an engineering student at the University of Waterloo); and later as co-founder/CEO of enterprise software start-up Siteburst Inc.
Between his entrepreneurial ventures Patrick earned a MBA degree from Harvard Business School.