Emil Sayegh

Current

• General Manager at The Rackspace Cloud

Past

• Vice President; Product Group at Rackspace Managed Hosting
• Vice President- Product Marketing and Product Management at Rackspace Managed Hosting
• Director, Services Marketing at Dell Inc.

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Education

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

Recommended

9 people have recommended Emil

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, Vice President in charge of the Product Group at San Antonio-based Rackspace, a leading global provider of hosted IT services. Emil oversees the development, marketing and management of new products and services that support Rackspace's global customer base of both SMB and Enterprise companies in need of reliable hosting for their critical business applications.

Prior to joining Rackspace, Emil spent more than 15 years in the IT industry in various 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 strategies development, 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; 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
•    Lebanese Executives
•    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)

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.