Emil Sayegh

Current

• General Manager at The Rackspace Cloud

Past

• Vice President- Product Group at Rackspace Managed Hosting
• Director, Services Marketing at Dell Inc.
• Director, Product Marketing at RLX Technologies

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Education

• The University of Texas at Austin - The Red McCombs School of Business
• The University of Texas at Austin

Recommended

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Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• My Company
• My Company
• My Blog

Emil Sayegh’s Summary

Success-driven, innovative Executive with a consistent record of developing, and launching new products and services, driving new records in sales, profits and market share. Excels in seizing market opportunities and leading products and services through development to global commercialization and market share dominance.

Currently, Emil is the General Manager in charge of the Cloud Computing Division at San Antonio-based Rackspace, a leading global provider of hosted IT services. Emil oversees the operation, development, marketing, sales, support, service delivery, and product management of all Cloud Computing services that support Rackspace's global customer base of both SMB and Enterprise companies.

Prior to joining Rackspace, Emil spent more than 15 years in the IT industry in various business, product management, product marketing, and development roles. Most recently, Emil was the services marketing director at Dell where oversaw the global services roadmap and marketing organization. Additionally, served in leadership positions at several notable IT companies including RLX Technologies, Compaq Computers and W.L. Gore and Associates. Emil holds nine patents in the fields of Fiber-Optics, Electronics, and Telecommunication.

Emil Sayegh’s Specialties:

Practiced in leading and galvanizing teams to execute aggressive and differentiating strategies. Experienced in vision and strategy development, general management, P&L management, new product development, product marketing, global market/competitive analysis, product lifecycle management, and execution of global strategies.

Additional Information

Emil Sayegh’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Company
• My Blog

Emil Sayegh’s Interests:

University of Texas Football; Hunting, Fishing, the Outdoors, Skiing, Gardening, Traveling.

Emil Sayegh’s Groups:

•    Dell Alumni
•    TechWadi
•    Texas Exes/University of Texas at Austin
•    Austin High-Tech
•    IC2 Institute, MSTC Alumni and Fellows
•    Austin PMM Forum
•    Hosting Industry
•    Cloud Computing
•    SaaSBlogs - Software as a Service Group
•    Ex-Compaq Employees
•    Rackspace Employee "Racker"
•    The Global CIO & Executive IT Group (An MIT Sloan CIO Group)
•    The Executive Club

Emil Sayegh’s Honors:

Recipient of 9 Patents.
Recipient of the George Kosmetski Award for Academic and Leadership Excellence at the University of Texas at Austin.