Blog/Stephen Yigit-Elliott

Stephen Yigit-Elliott

Principal Product Manager, Snowflake

Stephen leads product management for Snowflake data warehouse workload optimization. Prior to joining Snowflake, Stephen was a product leader at AWS and Google Cloud Platform, and a nuclear submarine officer in the US Navy.

MAR 19, 2026Core Platform

Faster, Smarter, Autonomous: Snowflake SQL Performance Improvements Year in Review

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OCT 02, 2025Core Platform

Introducing Snowflake Optima: Accelerating Performance with Intelligent Optimizations

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AUG 19, 2024Product and Technology

Faster, More Efficient Queries at a Lower Cost: Snowflake's Latest Performance Improvements

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Stephen Yigit-Elliott

Faster, Smarter, Autonomous: Snowflake SQL Performance Improvements Year in Review

Introducing Snowflake Optima: Accelerating Performance with Intelligent Optimizations

Faster, More Efficient Queries at a Lower Cost: Snowflake's Latest Performance Improvements

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