Paul Szelesi
Senior Director Of Solutions Architecture EMEA at Veeam Software
Surrey Heath, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolPaul Szelesi is a seasoned technology leader with over 20 years in IT and nearly a decade focused on solutions architecture leadership across EMEA, currently serving as Senior Director of Solutions Architecture at Veeam. He combines deep hands-on expertise in storage, virtualization and enterprise backup with a proven track record building and scaling technical services and pre/post-sales teams for high-performance storage vendors. Paul has repeatedly moved from hands-on solutions architect roles into strategic management, establishing European technical operations at X-IO and growing Veeam’s regional architecture capability. Based in Surrey Heath, he brings a pragmatic blend of technical depth and commercial acumen, often translating complex infrastructure requirements into repeatable services and customer-facing programs. Colleagues describe him as a builder who prefers measurable outcomes—faster deployments, demonstrable performance gains and reduced operational risk—rather than abstract strategy alone.
9 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Broadfield Upper School
Github Skills (18)
veeam10
backup8
replication7
sphinx7
python7
mkdocs6
sphinx-doc5
markdown5
testing4
php4
office3652
vscode-extension2
issue-tracking2
powershell2
vscode2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
VeeamHub/best-practices-guide
Feb 2017 - Oct 2019
Best Practices for Veeam Backup & Replication
Contributions:1 release, 28 PRs, 118 pushes in 2 years 8 months
veeamveeam-backupbackupreplication
veeambestpractise/VBProd
Mar 2020 - Jun 2020
Contributions:173 pushes, 36 branches in 3 months
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