Brandon Willitts

Brandon Willitts is a dynamic technology executive with over 15 years of product management experience across enterprise software, financial services, consumer goods, and defense sectors. Currently, Brandon is the product management leader for technical and data resilience at Salesforce, where he leads the first-ever resilience infrastructure product suite, driving public cloud adoption, enhancing operational security, and improving data resilience for every customer of the world's #1 CRM. His unconventional background ranges from managing counter-terrorism operations for the U.S. Navy in Afghanistan; cyber security consultant for Deloitte; and multiple senior leadership roles at First Data Corporation and JPMorgan Chase. A life-long public servant and community builder, he was the co-founder of Words After War, where he was profiled in Vanity Fair as one of six emerging literary voices of his generation. A native of California and Maryland, he lives in Seattle and holds an MBA from Emory University's Goizueta Business School.