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Paul McGuinness
Head of Solutions Europe | Network as a Service
Paul leads our EMEA team of Solutions Architects to help customers design and implement their networks. He also leads market education on global Network as a Service private connectivity solutions across industry verticals including virtual connectivity hubs, SD-WAN, virtual firewalling, and virtual routing solutions.
Previously, Paul has held senior positions at several global telecommunications vendors including Cisco, Polycom, and Ayava, and has held solutions consulting roles for a number of successful startups.
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