Ben Lackey

Ben Lackey serves as the Director of Global Cloud Channel Architecture at Neo4j since October 2021, where responsibilities include building a global partner architecture team focused on cloud channel sales and strategic partner management. Concurrently, Ben acts as an advisor for ApeVue, contributing to architecture documentation and implementation on Google Cloud. Previously, Ben held various leadership roles at Oracle from August 2018 to May 2021, including Director of Marketplace Partnerships and Senior Principal Product Manager in Data and AI, where efforts concentrated on building partnerships and launching products on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Earlier experiences include key positions at Couchbase, DataStax, Skytree®, Software AG, and TIBCO Software, with a focus on partner architecture, solutions consulting, and technical presales across major cloud platforms. Ben Lackey holds an MS in Computer Science with a specialization in Machine Learning from the Colorado School of Mines and a BA/BS in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Colorado Boulder.