Mohamed Bakry | Director of Systems Engineering
Cisco

Mohamed Bakry, Director of Solutions Engineering at Cisco, has over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry. As Head of Solutions Engineering for the Service Provider segment in the MEA region, he leads Cisco's solutions engineering community, managing teams that deliver best-in-class infrastructure, software, and hardware solutions to service providers across MEA. His work focuses on addressing critical business challenges through innovative technologies such as cloud-native architectures, AI, edge computing, and microservices. Mohamed is a recognized expert in Data and AI, as well as digital transformation. He has played a pivotal role in accelerating 5G deployment through architectural innovation and Open RAN, and he has a strong background in multi-cloud strategies, cloud-native solutions, DevOps practices, automation, and observability. Known for his visionary leadership and mentorship, Mohamed is respected for his consistency, high performance, and ability to inspire and empower teams. Additionally, he is a sought-after speaker at multiple respected industry events, sharing insights on emerging technologies and best practices.