CMC Networks appointed Mahesh Jaishankar as the new Managing Director, where he will be leading the expansion of AI-powered connectivity. Responsible for driving strategic growth by elevating the company’s position in the digital infrastructure field across Africa and the Middle East.
He has served companies like Paramount Computer Systems, Google, ForbesTechnologyCouncil, ArcSolutions, du, and more. During his tenure at Google, he was leading as the Head of Strategic Acquisitions, Global Network Acquisition MENA, responsible for all network acquisitions. In decades of industry experience, he has handled multiple countries across the globe, especially the Middle East and Asia.
“Mahesh brings over 25 years of experience in building and scaling advanced digital infrastructure businesses. His deep expertise with hyperscalers, carriers, and enterprises, coupled with a proven track record of establishing regional platforms with global relevance, makes him ideally suited to lead CMC Networks into its next phase of growth,” said Fahad Alhajeri, CEO of center3 and Chairman of CMC Networks.
“Together with our customers and partners, we will accelerate growth, unlock new opportunities, and deliver the intelligent, scalable connectivity solutions that Africa and the Middle East need to thrive in the digital era,” – shared Mahesh on his appointment.
