Amar K. Patel
About Amar K. Patel
Amar K. Patel serves as the President and CEO of Connectria, a position he has held since 2021. He has extensive experience in sales and management roles across various technology companies, including Rackspace and Dell, and currently holds a board member position at The University of Texas at Austin's School of Economics.
Current Role at Connectria
Amar K. Patel serves as the President and CEO of Connectria, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees the company's strategic direction and operational management, focusing on delivering cloud solutions and managed services. His leadership is instrumental in driving growth and innovation within the organization.
Previous Experience at Connectria
Prior to his current role, Amar K. Patel was the Chief Revenue Officer at Connectria from 2018 to 2021. In this capacity, he was responsible for revenue generation strategies and expanding the company's market presence. His experience at Connectria laid the groundwork for his current leadership position.
Board Memberships and Advisory Roles
Amar K. Patel has been an active board member at The University of Texas at Austin's School of Economics since 2022. He also served on the board of Pro-Vigil Surveillance Services from 2022 to 2024 and was a board member at Lexipol from 2020 to 2021. These roles reflect his commitment to contributing to organizational governance and strategic oversight.
Educational Background
Amar K. Patel holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics from The University of Texas at Austin. He furthered his education by completing the Digital Marketing Program at Columbia Business School, achieving credentials from the EMERITUS Institute of Management. His educational background supports his expertise in business strategy and marketing.
Career History in Technology and Sales
Amar K. Patel has extensive experience in the technology and sales sectors. He worked at Rackspace in various roles, including VP of EMEA Sales and Sr. Director of Enterprise Services. His career also includes positions at Dell, where he held roles such as Relationship Sales Representative and Account Executive. This diverse experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the managed cloud services industry.