About

Brian Bender is a Technical Program Management Lead at Google Maps, specifically focused on User Generated Contents. With over 23 years of relevant experience, he is a highly skilled professional in the tech industry. Brian's expertise lies in Japanese, which is one of his specialties. He has worked extensively with Google, where he currently holds the position of Technical Program Management Lead for Google Maps - User Generated Contents. In his role, he is responsible for managing the technical aspects of the program and ensuring that the user-generated content on Google Maps is of the highest quality. Prior to his current role, Brian held two other positions at Google. He was the Cloud Technical Support Regional Lead for Google Cloud Platform, where he led a large team of Technical Solutions Engineers providing global 24/7 support for Google Cloud Platform customers. His team spanned across 4 sites and 4 languages and focused on GCP's Premium customer segment. He was also the Head of APAC Consumer Care, where he led a team of in-house Support Specialists that provided support for a large vendor ecosystem supporting some of Google's most important consumer products, Play, Pixel, etc. Brian's education history includes a BA in Psychology from the University of Notre Dame and a High School Diploma from Bellarmine College Preparatory. He has a strong tech stack that includes GCP. Overall, Brian Bender is a highly skilled professional with extensive experience in the tech industry. His expertise in Japanese and his experience at Google make him a valuable asset to any organization.