Getting To Know Penny Philpot, Vice President, Emea Partner Ecosystems, Red Hat
Red Hat News, Tuesday, June 6,2023
Red Hat is delighted to welcome Penny Philpot as Vice President of the EMEA Partner Ecosystem. In this role, Penny will be responsible for Red Hat's partner ecosystem business in EMEA, driving an ecosystem-first mindset and continuing to expand Red Hat's footprint across the region through valued partners.
We caught up with Penny to find out more about her impressive career, why she chose Red Hat and her open approach to leadership.
Can you tell us what experience has led you to this new role at Red Hat?
I've been in the IT industry for over 30 years, predominantly in the indirect ecosystem partner space. I worked at Oracle for 25 years early in my career, where I began by setting up two tier distribution for the first time in the UK business before moving into a wider EMEA role.