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Jill Sweeney

Former Strategy Director of High Performance Computing and Artificial Intelligence at Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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semiconductor ai chips; ai data center strategy; enterprise ai saas transformation

Jill Sweeney

Former Strategy Director of High Performance Computing and Artificial Intelligence at Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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Jill Sweeney is currently Chief Strategist at Redboard Advisors. She has deep expertise across the tech industry, including servers, storage, networking, high-performance and mission-critical computing. She holds both technical, business, market, and competitive experience. Jill is an expert in Cloud Computing, Data Centers, AI, GenAI, IoT, Operations Technology (OT) and advanced manufacturing. She was named to GLG's AI Advisory Board in May 2026.

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Houston, TX

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English

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The physical and computing foundations that make AI possible, from chip design and hyperscale cloud to data center power, cooling, and connectivity. Experts here help clients understand what it takes to build and scale AI at the infrastructure level.

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Career History & Qualifications

Careers Timeline

Current

Chief Strategist — Redboard Advisors

Advising private equity firms, health system boards, and digital health startups on strategy, M&A, and market positioning. Serving on three advisory boards.

 

2002 – 2024

Strategy Director, GBU Portfolio, Corporate Functions & Analyst Relations - HPC and AI — Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Directed HPC and AI portfolio strategy and analyst relations for Hewlett Packard Enterprise's go-to-market and corporate functions organizations, ahead of transitioning to independent consulting.

 

Dec 2020 – Jan 2024

Technical and Business Interlocks Leader, Chief of Staff - GreenLake Cloud Services Solutions — HP Inc.

Chief of Staff for GreenLake Cloud Services, covering servers, data centers, power and cooling, GPU demand shaping, and the Juniper acquisition across HPE's product portfolio.

 

Dec 2015 – Dec 2020

Knowledge Management Section Leader - Servers, HPC/AI, Spaceborne Computer, NonStop, SAP HANA — HP Inc.

Led knowledge management for servers, HPC/AI, Spaceborne Computer, NonStop, and SAP HANA, focused on product introduction, quality, and supply chain best practices.

 

Jan 2012 – Jan 2016

Senior Manager, Go-To-Market and Internal Communications; IoT Go To Market Leader — HP Inc.

Senior Manager overseeing go-to-market strategy and internal communications, while also serving as IoT Go-To-Market Leader for HP Inc.'s Internet of Things initiatives.

 

Oct 2010 – Dec 2011

BladeSystem & Hyperscale Category Marketing Lead - Industry-standard Servers & Software — HP Inc.

Led category marketing for BladeSystem and hyperscale servers, driving executive communication, change management, technology partnerships, and marketing transformation across HP's server business.

 

Sep 2005 – Nov 2010

Manager, Worldwide HP Retiree Program and Strategic Employee Initiatives — HP Inc.

Managed HP Inc.'s Worldwide Retiree Program and led Strategic Employee Initiatives across the company's global workforce for five years, from 2005 to 2010.

 

Jan 2002 – Oct 2005

Senior Alliance Manager, Mobility, Marketing Alliances and Entertainment — HP Inc.

Senior Alliance Manager for mobility, marketing alliances, and entertainment partnerships, focused on employee engagement and early tech-for-good initiatives at HP Inc.

Boards & Advisory Roles

  • Division III Advisory Board Member - Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
    Lone Star College-University Park, Jan 2025 – Current
  • Board Member, Interim Secretary
    SUPERGirls SHINE Foundation, Feb 2024 – Current
  • GLG Advisory Council
    Named to GLG AI Advisory Board, May 2026

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