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Jeff Ploetz

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Sr. Enterprise Cloud Sales Specialist (Spot by NetApp acquired by Flexera) at Flexera
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Jeff Ploetz is a senior enterprise sales professional with over 25 years of experience specializing in SaaS, cloud, and FinOps solutions. He advises Fortune 1000 FinOps, CloudOps, and DevOps teams on cost optimization. A graduate of Illinois State University, he is also an AWS and FinOps Certified Practitioner.

Jeff combines decades of enterprise sales experience with a technical FinOps Certified Practitioner certification, bridging business outcomes with cloud financial management.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Sr. Enterprise Cloud Sales Specialist (Spot by NetApp acquired by Flexera)
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
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Priorities

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Cloud Cost Optimization
His career is focused on providing expert guidance to enterprise clients on cost visibility, reporting, automation, and optimization solutions to achieve measurable results.
FinOps Strategy
As a FinOps Certified Practitioner, he directly engages with FinOps and CloudOps leadership to implement cost management and compliance platforms for business outcomes.
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Career

Work history

3-2022 - 3-2025
Sr. Enterprise Cloud Sales Specialist (Spot by NetApp acquired by Flexera)
Flexera
3-2021
Enterprise Sales Executive
Flexera
3-2021 - 2-2022
Sr. Enterprise Account Executive (CloudCheckr acquired by Spot by NetApp)
Flexera
4-2019 - 4-2020
Regional Sales Manager
Virtana
7-2018 - 4-2019
Sr. Sales Executive
QTS Data Centers
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Education
Bachelor of Science - BS
Illinois State University
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