Anish Patel

Anish Patel has a diverse and extensive work experience, starting in 1998 as a Senior Consultant at a Technology Solutions Company. Anish then worked as a Senior Sales Engineer at Qwest Communications from 2000 to 2006, providing web hosting and IT solutions to national and global accounts. From 2006 to 2010, they served as a Senior Sales Engineer at Verizon Business, where they supported complex multi-tower sales opportunities and led projects to drive revenue. At Savvis, from 2010 to 2013, Anish worked as a Senior Solutions Design Engineer, assisting enterprise consumer brands in leveraging technology for business acceleration. Anish continued their career at CenturyLink Technology Solutions from 2013 to 2015, managing a team of Solutions Engineers and overseeing infrastructure outsourcing growth. At CenturyLink from 2015 to 2018, Anish served as the Manager of Cloud Specialists, responsible for leading a team of technical specialists in supporting cloud opportunities for various industry segments. From 2018 to 2019, they held the role of Vice President of Sales Engineering at GTT, focusing on enterprise sales. More recently, Anish worked at TBI Inc. from 2019 to 2021 as the VP of Emerging Technologies. In 2022, they held positions as the Vice President of Solutions Engineering at Raeden and the Cloud Practice Lead at Tangoe.

Anish Patel completed an MBA in Finance from DePaul Driehaus College of Business, from 2007 to 2013. Prior to that, they obtained an M.S. in Telecommunications from DePaul University, from 1999 to 2000. Their undergraduate studies were in Computer Science, earning a B.S. degree from Northeastern Illinois University between 1992 and 1995. Anish also holds a certification from LinkedIn, "Prepare for the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Certification Exam," obtained in 2023.