Cisco Gulf Partner Summit

Cisco Gulf
Partner
Summit

Tuesday
June 11th 2024

09:00 AM
07:30 PM

The Ritz-Carlton JBR, Dubai

Welcome to Gulf Partner Summit!

Some things are greater together, and there’s nothing greater than Cisco and our partners.

This year, Gulf Partner Summit takes place on June 11th at The Ritz Carlton JBR here in Dubai, UAE. During this full day event, our partners will have a chance to engage in exclusive networking opportunities with Cisco leadership, gain hands-on experience with our latest solutions, discover new ways to help our customers meet challenges, and celebrate our shared success.

Twenty-seven years ago, Cisco committed to a partner-led model that is more important today than ever. Working together means more innovation through platforms, more expertise across the partner ecosystem, and more opportunity that we can capture in partnership.

Power Hybrid Work

Flexible hybrid work solutions to keep your teams connected, protected and thriving. Create a secure, simple experience that extends from your office to everyone – wherever they are in the world.

Transform Infrastructure

Connect. Simplify. Transform. Bring your platforms and teams together for greater efficiency, improved productivity, and better experiences.

Secure the Enterprise

If it's connected, you're protected. Any business, anywhere can foil cyberattacks with our AI-powered protection.

Reimagine Applications

Reach digital harmony. When your apps and infrastructure work better together, you work better.

Partner Programs

Get recognized and rewarded for delivering better business outcomes for your customers.

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Power
Hybrid Work

Transform
Infrastructure

Secure the
Enterprise

Reimagine Applications

Partner
Programs

Welcome to Cisco Gulf Partner Summit!

Some things are greater together, and there’s nothing greater than Cisco and our partners. Twenty-seven years ago, Cisco committed to a partner-led model that is more important today than ever. Working together means more innovation through platforms, more expertise across the partner ecosystem, and more opportunity that we can capture in partnership.

Join us this year as we explore new ways to innovate, win more business, and combine our strengths in new ways to help our customers succeed, and drive your profitability.

Taking place at The Ritz-Carlton JBR on June 11th, 2024, the Cisco Gulf Partner Summit will offer opportunities to engage with Cisco’s leadership team, dive into all the latest innovations and technology updates and unforgettable moments you won’t want to miss.
What can you expect?
  • Learn the latest on Cisco’s top technology priorities across areas like Security, Collaboration, Networking Cloud & Splunk.
  • Understand our latest sales strategy, competitive differentiators, and how Cisco is leading the way in bringing even greater value to customers.
  • Discover how Cisco empowers you to win more deals, address customer challenges, and be more profitable.
  • Celebrate success with your colleagues and industry partners.
Power Hybrid Work

Flexible hybrid work solutions to keep your teams connected, protected and thriving. Create a secure, simple experience that extends from your office to everyone – wherever they are in the world.

Transform Infrastructure

Connect. Simplify. Transform. Bring your platforms and teams together for greater efficiency, improved productivity, and better experiences.

Secure the Enterprise

If it's connected, you're protected. Any business, anywhere can foil cyberattacks with our AI-powered protection.

Reimagine Applications

Reach digital harmony. When your apps and infrastructure work better together, you work better.

Partner Programs

Get recognized and rewarded for delivering better business outcomes for your customers.

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Power
Hybrid Work

Transform
Infrastructure

Secure the
Enterprise

Reimagine Applications

Partner
Programs

It’s a new day for your data.

This is the start of something special. We’re very happy to share that Splunk is now a Cisco company.

Agenda

Morning sessions

09:00

Welcome & Networking

09:30

Opening Keynote

09:35

Navigating Customer Priorities in MEA

09:45

Gulf Top of Mind

10:00

Channel Update

10:00

Security & Splunk – Better together

10:30

Redefining Technology in the age of AI

11:00

Coffee Break & Networking

11:30

Powering Network Observability with Accedian Skylight

11:50

Supercharging Cloud Collaboration & Customer Experience

12:10

Cisco Wireless Innovation and WiFi7 with Ekahau

12:30

Driving Digital Transformation: The Power of Partnership and Innovation

12:40

Future Ready with Logicom

12:50

Lunch & Networking

Breakout sessions

Time Breakout Room-A Power Hybrid Work Breakout Room-B Transform Infrastructure Breakout Room-C Secure the Enterprise Breakout Room-D Reimagine Applications Breakout Room-E Partner Programs
14:00 Reimagine Work with Webex Suite Cisco AI Infrastructure User Protection Splunk Observability Cloud Transform to Managed Services
14:40 Reimagine your workplace with Cisco Devices AI Networking – The Futuristic Frontier Breach Protection Self-hosted Observability with AppDynamics Maximizing Profits: Cisco’s Enterprise Agreement Goldmine
15:20 Reimagine Customer Experience with Webex Contact Center Advances in Secure WAN Cloud Protection Evolve – Next Generation Assurance with Accedian Expand your Edge with CX and Logicom by driving services automation with AI
16:00 Eleveo: Empower your Customers with AI-Driven Workforce Optimization AI Powered WiFi6E/7 Networks with Ekahau Comstor CyberFire Program & Cisco Next-Gen Firewall AI enabled intent based Assurance with Accedian From Sale to Successful Business Outcomes – Unlocking the Software Value with Customer Success.
16:40 Cisco AI Assistant for WebEx Beyond Connectivity: Unlocking Untapped Revenue with Cisco & Syook’s loT Platform Cisco Hypershield Digital Experience Assurance for Digital Resilience Show me the money: How to be more profitable with Cisco
17:20 Ingram: Cisco + Microsoft: Better together Navigating the Cloud-Managed Landscape with Cisco Meraki Power the SOC of the Future with Splunk ThousandEyes in Action: Demos and Use cases Cisco IoT: Simplify IT for industrial networks

18:00

Networking Break

18:30

Awards

Speakers

Keynote

Abdelilah Nejjari
Managing Director
Gulf Region
Cisco
Ahmad zureiki
Collaboration Business Lead
Middle East & KSA
Cisco
David Meads
Vice President
MEA
Cisco
Garsen Naidu
Director, Specialist Sales
MEA
Cisco
Mohannad Abuissa
Director, Systems Engineering Gulf Region
Cisco
Abdelilah Nejjari
Managing Director
Gulf Region
Cisco
Ahmad Zureiki
Collaboration Business Director
MEA & KSA
Cisco
David Meads
Vice President
Middle East & Africa
Cisco
Dimitris Vergos
Area VP of Solution Engineering
Southern, Eastern Europe & META
Splunk
Elie Abou Semaan
Managing Director
Gulf & Levant
Ingram Micro
Fady Younes

Cybersecurity Senior Director
EMEA Service Providers
Cisco

Garsen Naidu
Director, Specialist Sales
MEA
Cisco
Mohannad Abuissa
Director, Systems Engineering
Gulf Region
Cisco
Priya Limaye
Partner Organisation Lead
Gulf Region
Cisco
Richard Piasentin
Vice President
Service Assurance
Accedian
Spiros Rafailovits
General Manager
UAE & Gulf
Logicom
Yves Mertens
Managing Director Cybersecurity
Sales & Partner Organisation
Cisco

Power Hybrid Work

Bogdan Alexandru Jinaru
Channel Account
Manager
Eleveo
Fabien Habbouche
Collaboration
Sales Specialist
Cisco
Gawie Herholdt
Technical Solutions
Architect
Cisco
George Gharios
Sales Specialist – Omnichannel &
Customer Experience Solutions
Cisco
Nitin Kapoor
Solutions Architect
Networks/Security/Collaboration
Ingram Micro
Peter Mograbi
Territory Sales
Manager MEA
Eleveo

Transform Infrastructure

Ahmed ElShinnawy

Leader, EMEA Technical Solutions
Architect, Channel & SP
Cisco

Arjun Nagarajan
Co-Founder &
CEO
Syook
Bader Alotaibi
Sales Leader
Secure Cloud Edge MEA
Cisco
Dan Marinescu-Gava
Product Director
Ekahau
Ivan Zaklanovic
Director, Enterprise Networking Architecture MEA
Cisco
Mazen Al Jundi
Sales Specialist
Cloud Infrastructure and Software
Cisco

Secure the Enterprise

Mahmoud Rabi
Cybersecurity
Sales Specialist
Cisco
Qusay Raghib
Cybersecurity
Sales Specialist
Cisco
Ahmed Roshdi
Senior Business
Development Manager
Westcon-Comstor
Dimitris Lambrou
Staff Security
Consultant Engineer
Splunk
Elie Rahal
Regional Sales Manager (MEA)
Cloud Security
Cisco
Georges Hannoun

Regional Technical Solutions
Architect – Cybersecurity
Cisco

Hadi Tannous

Regional Technical Solutions
Architect – Cybersecurity
Cisco

Mahmoud Rabi
Cybersecurity
Sales Specialist
Cisco
Nizar Wafa
Incubation Cybersecurity
Specialist – MEA
Cisco
Vasily Tomilin

Technical Solutions
Architect – Cybersecurity
Cisco

Reimagine Applications

Abhishek Hajra
Leader Sales
Specialist
Cisco
Kingsley Agorom
Regional Sales Manager
Middle East & Africa
ThousandEyes (Part of Cisco)
Mike Geldart
Consulting Sales Engineer
IToA
Splunk
Pieter van Schaik
Technical Solutions Architect
ThousandEyes
(Part of Cisco)
Ramesh Reddy
Director, EMEA
Solution Engineering
Accedian
Shamayel Khan
Technical
Solutions Architect
Cisco
Zhanna Amirova
Head of Enterprise Sales, South
Europe, Middle East & Africa
ThousandEyes (Part of Cisco)

Partner Programs

Andrew Franke
Cisco
Business Development Manager
Logicom
Ayman Al Hattab
Senior Manager
Customer Success
Cisco
Haroon Raees
Customer Success Specialist
Consultant and Solutions Architect
Cisco
Khalid Khalaf
Partner Account
Manager
Cisco
Mohannad Hijazi
Business Development Manager
EMEAR – Service Providers
Cisco
Pinar Yildiz

Software Sales Lead
MEA & RoCIS & Germany
Cisco

Samar Abou Latif
Industrial IoT Product Sales
Specialist – Middle East & Africa
Cisco
Shaheen Niloufer
Channel Transformation Lead
Customer Experience MEA
Cisco

Sponsors

Gold

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