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Cyril Cymbler Joins Google Cloud as Managing Director, Data Cloud for EMEA
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Google Cloud has appointed Cyril Cymbler as Managing Director for the Data Cloud team across EMEA, where he will lead the company's efforts to help organizations unlock greater value from data, real-time intelligence, and AI-driven innovation.
Announcing the news on LinkedIn, Cyril described the appointment as the beginning of an exciting new chapter in his career.
"Today marks the beginning of my new chapter at Google as Managing Director for the Data Cloud team across EMEA."
Building on a Strong Foundation
Before joining Google Cloud, Cyril spent a significant period at Databricks, where he worked alongside customers and industry leaders to address complex data challenges. Reflecting on his journey, he expressed gratitude to the Databricks leadership team and colleagues, describing the experience as one of profound professional growth and lasting relationships.
Leading the Next Era of Data and AI
Explaining his decision to join Google Cloud, Cyril pointed to the rapid evolution of enterprise technology as organizations move beyond traditional analytics toward real-time intelligence and agentic AI.
In his new role, he will partner with customers across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa to help transform advanced AI capabilities into measurable business outcomes while supporting organizations on their data modernization journeys.
He also expressed his enthusiasm for collaborating with Google Cloud's teams, customers, and partners to drive innovation across the region.
Looking Ahead
Cyril thanked Tara Brady and the Google Cloud leadership team for their trust and warm welcome as he begins his new role.
With his first day complete, he shared his excitement about contributing to Google's vision for the future of data and AI, noting that he looks forward to building the next generation of intelligent, data-driven solutions alongside the team.
About Google Cloud
Google Cloud provides organizations with AI-powered cloud infrastructure, data analytics, cybersecurity, and productivity solutions that help businesses accelerate innovation and digital transformation. Its Data Cloud platform enables enterprises to unify data, generate real-time insights, and build intelligent applications powered by advanced AI technologies.