Global developer Emaar Properties announced appointment of Veresh Sita, an international technology professional with expertise in developing customer-oriented solutions and experiences, as its Chief Digital Officer. Sita joins Emaar from Alaska Airlines, where he was CIO, responsible for overseeing an organisation of 300 IT professionals and investing in the airline’s infrastructure, enterprise systems and technical […]

Infoblox announced that Bill McCarthy has joined as Executive Vice President of Worldwide Field Operations. McCarthy will be reporting to Infoblox President and Chief Executive Officer Jesper Andersen. In his new role, McCarthy will drive the company’s worldwide sales, support and professional services functions to accelerate growth and extend Infoblox industry leadership beyond DNS, DHCP, […]

A10 Networks, a global secure application services company, announced the appointment of Mohammed Al-Moneer to the position of Regional Director, Middle East and North Africa. Al-Moneer, an industry veteran with over sixteen years of diversified industry experience, will be responsible for the overall direction and management of sales and business development operations in the MENA […]

Tata Communications announced the appointment of James Parker as President of Global Sales. Parker is responsible for leading the company’s global sales organisation across all customer segments. Parker has an impressive track record in driving business transformation within the software and telecommunications industries across both developed and emerging markets. His leadership career has spanned sales, […]

Cisco Middle East announced the appointment of Ziad Salameh as Managing Director of its West Region. In his new position, Salameh is responsible for leading Cisco’s business and operations in Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, the Levant and Iraq to capitalise on the opportunities created by digitisation. A Cisco veteran in the region, Salameh will extend efforts […]

Value added distributor StarLink announced that as part of its planned investments to expand across the rest of EMEA, it has appointed Avinash Advani as Senior Vice President, Strategic Alliances and International Markets. In his new role, Advani will focus on expanding all markets outside the Middle East, including Europe, US, Africa and Turkey, from […]

In September this year, Nicholas Argyrides joined value added distributor Mindware as Chief of Sales and Marketing and Deputy General Manager. Mindware is part of the Midis Group of Companies. Before joining Mindware, Argyrides worked in Logicom UAE from 2013 to 2016 as Group Director of Sales and Marketing Distribution, and as Managing Director of EMPA […]

Shukri Eid has been appointed Managing Director of Cisco Middle East, Eastern Region. In this role, Shukri will lead Cisco’s business in UAE, Oman, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Yemen and work closely with partners to support private and public sector customers in their efforts to digitise and transform their operations. Shukri is a Cisco veteran of ten years […]

IBM announced that US Secretary of Commerce, Penny Pritzker has appointed Takreem El Tohamy, IBM’s General Manager for the Middle East and Africa, to the US President’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa. Takreem El Tohamy is among a group of 23 private sector leaders selected to advise the US President on ways to […]

Riverbed Technology has appointed Ramzi Itani as its Regional Channel Sales Director for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa region. In this new role, Ramzi will focus on the development and enablement of Riverbed’s regional channel, in-line with the company’s global channel strategy. He reports to Giovanni Di Filippo, Vice President, Channels, for Europe, Middle […]