Claus Pederson

Director Global Telco Segment and NFV Solutions at HPE

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Claus is the business leader for HPE’s Telco Segment and Network Function Virtualization Solutions in HPE’s Hybrid IT Business group. In this role, Claus is responsible for segment specific go-to market activities, product development and strategic partnerships enabling HPE’s infrastructure business in the telecommunication segment.

Claus’ career has kept him at the forefront of enabling CSPs to take advantage of advanced technologies in their network infrastructure.

Prior to his current job Claus was responsible for HPE’s business in the Communications Media & Entertainment (CME) segment through and with Network Equipment Providers. Claus established several strategic Go to Market Alliance for Communication Services Provider Segment equipment providers. Over a decade ago, Claus also spearheaded HPE’s work to enable Industry Standard Servers to meet the demands of telecommunication workloads.

In prior roles at HPE he has held management positions in HPE Laboratories, HPE storage, HPE software, and various HPE sales and business development functions.

Claus holds a Master of Computer Science degree from Aarhus University, Denmark. He lives with his family in Grenoble, France.