Ray Bahar

SVP & Gm, Sales, Enterprise, Oem, Public Sector, & Channel at Supermicro

Ray Bahar has over 25 years of work experience in various sales and leadership roles. Ray is currently working at Supermicro as the SVP & GM of Sales, Enterprise, OEM, Public Sector, & Channel, a position they have held since April 2022. Prior to this, they served as the VP & GM of Sales-Enterprise & Strategic Accounts at Supermicro from July 2018 to April 2022.

Before joining Supermicro, Bahar worked at Peardio, Inc. from October 2014 to June 2016 in an advisory role. Ray also held the position of Vice President Worldwide, Sales, Business Development, Marketing, Service and Support at Netsan Technologies from June 2011 to September 2014.

Earlier in their career, Bahar served as the Vice President, Sales & Marketing at Promise Technology from May 2009 to April 2011, responsible for full turnkey storage solutions catering to various markets. Ray also worked as a Sales Advisor at Parascale from 2006 to 2009, assisting in establishing the sales process and strategy.

Furthermore, Bahar held senior sales roles at Dot Hill Systems, NetApp, IBM, Bell Microproducts, and Wyle Electronics, where they gained extensive experience in sales, business development, and channel management. Ray has a strong background in strategic sales planning and customer relationship management.

Ray Bahar earned a B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering and a minor in Marketing degree from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, where they studied from 1987 to 1990. Additionally, they attended Harvard Business School Executive Education, focusing on Business Administration, Management, and Operations to pursue an Executive MBA, although the specific years of attendance are not provided.

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Timeline

  • SVP & Gm, Sales, Enterprise, Oem, Public Sector, & Channel

    April, 2022 - present

  • VP GM Sales Enterprise Strategic Accounts

    July, 2018

  • General Manager Strategic Accounts

    July, 2017

  • Director Of Sales Strategic Accounts

    June, 2016

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