Markus Pekkarinen

Markus Pekkarinen currently serves as a Sales Executive for Nordics at Cockroach Labs, a position held since November 2023. Prior to this role, Markus was a Regional Sales Manager for Nordics, the Netherlands, and Eastern Europe at Redis Labs for over six years, contributing to the company's recognition as a leader in the database industry. Previous experience includes Sales Manager positions at Couchbase and Red Hat, focusing on the Nordic and Eastern European markets. Markus also held the role of Sales Director and Senior PreSales Engineer at 724 Solutions, specializing in mobile operator solutions across EMEA, and started as a software engineer at Compaq and Trantex Oy earlier in the career. Markus holds a degree from Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan, obtained between 1994 and 1999.