Patrick Smith

Field CTO for EMEA Pure Storage

Patrick Smith is Pure Storage’s Field CTO for EMEA. As a senior technical advisor, he provides crucial input and leadership across engineering, product management, sales, marketing as well as presales.

With a 25 year career in financial services technology, Patrick has held roles at Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch and Nomura in London and New York. Most recently, he was responsible for core infrastructure engineering at Deutsche Bank.

Patrick’s career began as an electronic design engineer at STC Submarine Systems, where he worked on underwater telecommunications systems. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in electrical and electronic engineering from Staffordshire University.