Westcon-Comstor Southern Africa appoints CEO

 ·8 Aug 2017

Westcon-Comstor Southern Africa, a technology distributor of solutions in security, collaboration, networking, cloud and data centre, has announced that Rakesh Parbhoo has officially joined the company in the role of CEO of WestconGroup SA.

Parbhoo joins Westcon-Comstor following an almost 20-year tenure at Dimension Data, where the most recent role he held at the company was that of chief information officer for Dimension Data Middle East & Africa.

Parbhoo originally joined Dimension Data in 1998 as a product manager, following which he progressed through the company ranks, holding both sales and service management roles, until 2006 when he was appointed managing director for Dimension Data East Africa.

He was later appointed the company’s executive for emerging markets, where he was directly responsible for operations outside of South Africa, across Middle East & Africa.

“The key focus for me will be to ensure we provide increased value to our customers and partners, particularly as we drive our value added promise through services and our unique approach to cloud through our BlueSky platform,” said Parbhoo


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