Tarek Abbas

Senior Director, Technical Solutions @ Palo Alto Networks | Driving Technical Solutions

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About

Experience

  • Palo Alto Networks (10 yrs 10 mos)
    • Senior Director, Technical Solutions, EMEA South
      Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

    • Senior Systems Engineering Director, Emerging Markets
      Nov 2021 - Oct 2024 · 3 yrs

    • Systems Engineering Director MEA
      Sep 2015 - Nov 2021 · 6 yrs 3 mos

  • Juniper Networks (11 yrs 1 mo)
    • Regional Director, Service Providers
      May 2014 - Aug 2015 · 1 yr 4 mos

      Service Provider Sales across the Middle East and North Africa

    • Regional Presales Director, Middle East and Africa
      Jan 2010 - Apr 2014 · 4 yrs 4 mos

      Managing Juniper Systems Engineering Team in Middle East and Africa covering both Enterprise and Service Provider lines of Business. Running Sales Teams, Driving Growth and Go-To-Market Strategies across the areas of responsibility Working closely with the Business to define strategy, planning, and investment in the region

    • Acting Sales Director - Service Provider Business
      Jan 2011 - Dec 2011 · 1 yr

      Leading Juniper's Sales across Middle East and Africa.

  • Systems Engineer at Cisco Systems
    Aug 2000 - Jul 2004 · 4 yrs

    Presales responsibilities covering Lebanon, Jordan, Tunisia and Algeria

  • Commissioning Engineer at Siemens IT Solutions and Services Pvt. Ltd.
    Aug 1998 - Jul 2000 · 2 yrs

    Maintain, install and commission EWSD PSTN switches.