Hadi Choueiry is the Founder and General Manager of Pine Networks. With more than 15 years of experience in telecommunications and IP networking, he helps service providers, cloud providers, enterprises, and public sector organizations build modern, open, and scalable network infrastructures.
Throughout his career, Hadi has designed, deployed, and supported large-scale network infrastructures across multiple industries, including mobile operators, data centers, Internet Service Providers, enterprise networking, and mission critical infrastructure. His expertise spans IP/MPLS, EVPN-VXLAN fabrics, data center networking, broadband networks, network automation, and open networking technologies such as Enterprise SONiC and IP Infusion OcNOS.
Having lived, studied, and worked across four countries on three continents, Hadi brings an international perspective to every project. He enjoys working closely with customers, technology partners, and the open-source community to deliver innovative networking solutions that combine performance, flexibility, and long-term sustainability.
As the founder of Pine Networks, Hadi is passionate about accelerating the adoption of open networking. He works with organizations looking to modernize their infrastructure using open networking, white-box switching, and open network operating systems, enabling greater innovation while reducing vendor lock-in.
Hadi also enjoys sharing knowledge with the networking community through technical articles, hands-on guides, interoperability testing, webinars, and customer success stories, helping network engineers adopt open networking technologies with confidence.
Outside of work, Hadi enjoys staying active and challenging himself through a variety of sports and outdoor activities:
Wakeboarding
Mountain biking
Snowboarding- 🏋️ Training at the gym
Hadi believes that open networking will play a key role in building the next generation of cloud, AI, and telecommunications infrastructure. Through Pine Networks, his mission is to help organizations embrace this transformation with practical, reliable, and future-proof networking solutions.
