Global leading-edge computing technology company inq. announced the appointment of their new CEO, seasoned industry leader Glad Dibetso, to succeed Nick Reed on 6 June 2023. With an incredible track-record of success he is expected to be the new drive behind inq.’s projected innovation and growth.
The company that provides innovative, customized, and business-relevant digital services on the edge connects over 1,200 of Africa’s leading corporations in 9 countries, including Europe and the UAE, with a footprint in India. They also recently completed the acquisition of Syrex, a provider of hyperconverged cloud technology solutions, adding South Africa to its footprint across the continent. Dibetso hopes to continue to bolster inq. to become a truly pan-African business, consolidating its offering.
“I am excited to be joining inq. and leading the charge in co-creating innovative connectivity and digital solutions that are fundamental to enterprises across public and private sectors,” Dibetso expressed.
Andile Ngcaba, Executive Chairman of inq., also commented, saying, “We are pleased to welcome Glad on board. He will drive inq. Edge cloud strategy, Edge AI, and East, West, and Southern Africa submarine-to-edge connectivity. He is an agile leader with domain knowledge and an excellent track record of success in working with hyperscalers and global OEMs in diverse African cultures and geographies. We look forward to his contribution in creating a leading player that services global carriers and regional enterprises. We also wish to thank Nick for his leadership of the Group.”
Inq. is glad to welcome Glad Dibetso as their new CEO. His keen knowledge and experience in diverse African cultures and geographies and his ability to navigate markets in constant flux, will set him apart as an impactful leader in the edge computing world.
//Staff Writer