Ryan Adams
About Ryan Adams
Ryan Adams serves as the Vice President of Technical Services at Tecton, where he oversees multiple departments including Pre-Sales and Customer Success. With over two decades of experience in technical services and sales engineering, he has held various roles at companies such as NetIQ, Splunk, and Databricks.
Current Role at Tecton
Ryan Adams serves as the Vice President of Technical Services at Tecton, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he oversees multiple departments, including Pre-Sales, Professional Services, Customer Success, and Learning and Enablement. His leadership contributes to the strategic direction and operational efficiency of these departments, ensuring alignment with Tecton's goals.
Previous Experience at NetIQ
Before joining Tecton, Ryan Adams worked at NetIQ from 2007 to 2013 as a Principal Sales Engineer. During his six years in the Portland, Oregon Area, he focused on sales engineering, providing technical expertise and support to clients. He also held the position of Sr. Services Consultant at NetIQ from 2001 to 2005, working remotely.
Career at Splunk
Ryan Adams had a significant tenure at Splunk, where he held various roles from 2013 to 2019. He started as a Sr. Sales Engineer and progressed to Sr. Manager of Sales Engineering for Strategic Accounts. He also served as Director of Sales Engineering for Strategic Accounts for a brief period in 2019. His work spanned locations including London, England, and the Pacific Northwest.
Experience at Databricks
At Databricks, Ryan Adams worked from 2019 to 2022 in multiple roles. He served as Director of Resident Solution Architects from 2019 to 2021, followed by a position as Sr. Director of Field Engineering (Specialist Solution Architects) for one year. His contributions focused on enhancing client solutions and technical support.
Early Career at Intel Corporation
Ryan Adams began his career at Intel Corporation, where he worked as a Helpdesk employee from 2000 to 2001 in Hillsboro, Oregon. This early experience laid the foundation for his extensive career in technical services and sales engineering.