Sameer Pawar

Sameer Pawar has extensive experience in sales and business development, particularly in the cybersecurity and IT communications sectors. Currently serving as an Account Executive for Architecture and Security at Cisco since November 2025, Sameer previously held various positions at IBM, including Cyber Security Sales and Cyber Security Services Sales, from October 2021 to October 2025. Prior to that, a significant tenure at NTT DATA, Inc. involved roles as Senior Sales Specialist and Business Development Manager in Cyber Security. Additional experience includes managing IT communications sales at Orange Business, leading the BFSI vertical at Wipro, and identifying information security opportunities at Paladion. Sameer began the professional journey as a Business Development Executive at SecureSynergy and an Industry Analyst at TekPlus India Pvt. Ltd., and also has a brief history in sales management with Colgate-Palmolive. Sameer holds an MBA in Marketing from Savitribai Phule Pune University and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Pravara Rural Engineering College.