Rashad Samedzade

Rashad Samedzade is an experienced professional with a strong background in technology and services management. Currently serving as the Presales / Delivery Lead for the Middle East at Copperleaf Technologies since July 2020, Rashad is responsible for establishing and expanding the technical team, onboarding strategic partners, and leading both presales and customer experience teams. Prior to Copperleaf, Rashad worked at Nokia as a Senior Services Solution Manager, focusing on scaling solutions for the Energy sector across various countries in the Middle East and Africa. Rashad's extensive experience at Itron, Inc. included roles such as Senior Services Business Manager and various leadership positions in presales and implementation across EMEA. Rashad holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Eastern Washington University and completed a certified online course at MIT on the Internet of Things.