VMware sharpens focus on Pakistan with appointing new Head of Channels

"Pakistan's fast-growing digital economy saw its IT sector doubling in size to hit US$ 3.5 billion in 2019 from 2015, and is expected to double in size again within the next two to four years.

VMware is excited to deepen our support for business transformation in Pakistan as well as other developing economies in the region as it charges ahead into the digital economy," said Ahsan Rasheed Khan, Country Manager, Pakistan, VMware.

"The addition of Venkatesh to our Nascent Markets and Vietnam leadership team will sharpen VMware's focus on extending our hybrid and multi-cloud solutions to Pakistan, empowering enterprises with the tools to leapfrog their business transformation through technology in an exciting growth phase aided by the new digital economy."

Prior to joining VMware, Venkatesh was Head of Software Defined Infrastructure, Central Asia Pacific for Lenovo Enterprise Solutions, where he led the Software Defined Solutions & Datacenter sales strategy for governments, corporations, and small and medium businesses across the region.

He also built and led the customer advisory team for Enterprise Solutions while Head of Global Computing and Networking Solutions at Dell Global BV. He joins a strong stable of VMware Channel and Partner leaders for the wider region that includes Fan Qu, director, Partner Business, Southeast Asia and Korea, as well as Uma Thana Balasingam vice president and channel chief, Asia Pacific and Japan.-PR

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