Vahid Sedghi - VP of Technical Services

"There is a real need today within the mobile industry for a secure global gateway to provide real-time and secure messaging solutions to consumers and enterprises world-wide. We are only at the beginning of utilizing SMS and the global potential is phenomenal."

Mr. Sedghi is an experience leader and information technology professional with more than 18 years of enterprise security consulting, technical management, and advanced network and mobile security expertise. In his role as Vice President of Technical Services, he is currently responsible for managing the Pre-Sales, Professional and Educational Services areas at CellTrust to deliver world-class mobile security service and solution offerings to customers and partners around the globe.

Most recent, as Director of Sales Engineering and then Professional Services, Sedghi managed the global Sales Engineering and Professional Service teams at Lumension Security formerly PatchLink. During his tenure the team successfully managed and delivered vulnerability management solutions to both fortune 500 and top government agencies including EPA, VA, FEMA, U.S. Supreme Court, Booz Allen Hamilton, Lockeed Martin, and Shell Global. In this leadership role, he also provided extensive technical advisory which led to acquiring the STAT Guardian technology from Harris Corporation.

Prior to joining Lumension Security, Mr. Sedghi served as ICSI’s Senior Director of Client Services and led the SAP and enterprise security practice where he was instrumental in providing enterprise security expertise to clients in government, financial services, manufacturing, and the high-tech sector in the Washington D.C area. While at ICSI, Sedghi also pioneered and architected an enterprise SAP proactive monitoring solution called ESPatorl which became an SAP certified product sold to both commercial and government sectors. Mr. Sedghi has also worked as a senior consultant and technologist for the State of Maryland, MCI, Compuware, and the National Science Foundation.

Mr. Sedghi holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with concentration in Quantitative and Information Systems from the University of Baltimore.

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