Colin X. Zhang's Resume

Colin X. Zhang

Head of Product, Cloud Data Security Products@Google Cloud Security

Nationality

Summary

Product@Google | Dev Platform | Security & Privacy. Champion bold ideas, take intelligent risks, accept sensible failures, and lead responsibly. Notable experience with building and scaling Digital Teams consisted of Product Managers and Service Owners to develop, commercialize, and grow core security engineering capabilities across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS, including platform micro-services and hosted security services. Expertise in the areas of compliance and assurance, infrastructure and platform hardening, application and mobile security, data retention and privacy, identity and access management, detection and response, continuous monitoring and assessment, and M&A due diligence and post-close integration.

Work experience

Head of Product, Cloud Data Security Products
Google Cloud Security
2024.01-Current
(3 years)
Head of Product, Maps & Immersive Experiences
Google
2022.01-2024.01
(2 years)
Director, Privacy Product & Engineering
Twilio Inc.
2020.01-2022.01
(2 years)
Sr Manager, ✨AI-powered Security Engineering
Uber
2017.01-2020.01
(3 years)
Sr. Director, Product Security
GE Digital
2014.01-2017.01
(3 years)
Director of Product, IoT Software Solutions
GE Digital
2012.01-2014.01
(2 years)
Corporate Audit Staff - Financial & Tech Mgmt Consulting
GE
2010.01-2012.01
(2 years)
Software Engineering Manager, New Product Introduction
GE Power
2008.01-2010.01
(2 years)
Edison Engineering Leadership Program - SWE I & II
GE Power
2006.01-2008.01
(2 years)
Research Fellow - Power System Automation Laboratory
Texas A&M University
2005.01-2006.01
(a year)
Power Systems Electrical Design Engineer
CenterPoint Energy
2004.01-2005.01
(a year)

Educational experience

UC Berkeley Haas School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Corporate Strategy & Finance
Georgia Institute of Technology
Master's Degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 3.8/4.0
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Stanford Executive Program (SEP)
Texas A&M University
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering, 3.8/4.0
Harvard Business School Executive Education
Leadership and Strategy Modules with Professor Frances Frei