Azhar Sayeed

Azhar Sayeed is an experienced technology leader currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer at ng-voice since August 2024, where responsibilities include technology strategy and product development with a focus on hybrid cloud solutions. In addition, Azhar holds a board member position at Magma, a Linux Foundation project, since August 2021, contributing to strategic planning in hybrid cloud initiatives. Previously, Azhar worked at Red Hat as Chief Architect for Service Providers from February 2016 to August 2024, driving end-to-end solution architecture for telecoms and cloud service providers. Azhar's earlier roles include principal architect for independent consulting, and various senior director positions at Cisco Systems, where significant contributions to cloud and network solutions led to substantial revenue impacts. Azhar holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Osmania University and a Master's degree in Computer and Electrical Engineering from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals.