Khaled Mohamed Al Samahi

Career arc

1. Vice President of Cloud Solutions and PlatformsJul 2023 — Present

   e& UAE· Full-time
2. Senior Director of Cloud Solutions & PlatformsSep 2021 — Jul 2023

   Etisalat· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
3. Senior Director of Multi Cloud DEVOPSSep 2020 — Sep 2021

   Etisalat UAE· Head office
4. Director, Internet Planning & Telco Cloud InfrastructureJan 2017 — Jan 2018

   e& UAE· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
5. Director, IP Core Network & Internet PlanningJan 2013 — Jan 2017

   e& UAE· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
6. Senior Manager, Internet & Global NetworkSep 2007 — Jan 2013

   e& UAE· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates· Full-time

Education

• University of Melbourne
  Master's degree · Telecommunications Engineering2003 — 2005
• Etisalat College of Engineering
  Bachelor's degree · Computer Engineering1995 — 2000
• Khalifa University
  Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) · Computer Engineering1995 — 2000

About

I am a Cloud & AI Infrastructure Executive with over 20 years of experience leading large-scale transformation across telecom and enterprise environments.Currently serving as Vice President of Cloud Solutions & Platforms at e& UAE, I lead the strategy and execution of a unified multi-cloud ecosystem spanning Private Cloud, hyperscalers (Azure, Oracle DRCC), and AI infrastructure platforms.My focus is on delivering measurable business impact through:• 100% enterprise cloud transformation to a unified private cloud• AED 100M cost optimization through FinOps strategies• Telco Cloud modernization (VNF/CNF enablement)• AI infrastructure expansion across multiple platforms• Customer experience improvement (NPS 70)I have led the design and delivery of cloud platforms supporting missio

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