Nov 08, 2024
Doug Brent
Self Driving Cars

Doug Brent is a Silicon Valley veteran, expert in the connection between the physical and digital worlds in a range of industrial settings--today’s digital transformation. In 2011, Doug became the first VP Technology Innovation (CTO) at Trimble, a leader in digitization for construction, transportation, agriculture and other industrial markets. At Trimble, Doug championed modern software platforms, cutting-edge technology and culture change that supported growth from $1.7B to $3B of revenue and a transition from a hardware-centric model to a deep software and solutions model.

Leading in start-up (Whistle Communications), mid-sized (Trimble), and large (Apple, IBM) company environments, Doug has helped define and deliver new category products while building and sustaining an innovation culture and product delivery excellence.