Phillip Fernandez

Phil Fernandez has extensive experience in leadership roles across various technology companies. Current position as Director at Braze commenced in June 2019, following a similar role at Collibra from December 2017 to May 2024. Previous roles include Director at PTC, Yext, and Gigya, with a notable tenure as Chairman & CEO at Marketo, where Fernandez co-founded the company and led it to a successful public offering in 2013. Additionally, experience as Special Advisor at Shasta Ventures facilitated collaboration with entrepreneurs in the enterprise SaaS, IoT, and industrial VR/AR sectors. Earlier career stages included positions as President & COO at Epiphany, Inc. and COO at Red Brick Systems, supplemented by foundational experience as Director of Software Engineering at Metaphor Computer Systems. Phil Fernandez holds a BA in History from Stanford University.