Overview

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Peter started to serve as Mapbox Chief Executive Officer in March 2021. He has served as a Senior Vice President of Engineering at Mapbox since May 2018 through February 2021, where he focused on defining and building search, map, navigation, and logistic services, building scalable distributed systems and operating services at a large scale.

From 2014 to 2018, Peter was a Senior Vice President of Engineering at Quantcast, where he helped to build a large automated advertising platform. From 2008 to 2014, Peter founded and served as a General Manager for Amazon Elastic MapReduce, a cloud big data platform for processing Petabyte-scale data using open source tools such as Apache Spark and Hadoop that enables businesses, researchers, data analysts and developers to build sophisticated machine learning and data processing solutions.

From 2005 to 2008, Peter was a Senior Manager of Amazon Web Services, where he managed engineering teams to build the AWS Platform, which includes billing, accounts, authentication and authorization services upon which the AWS business is built. Peter holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Northeastern University in Boston. He also studied Economics and International Business at ESB in Reutlingen, Germany.