Tata Communications has appointed a new head of sales for Asia to help accelerate the India-based operator's growth in the region.
Andrew Yeong has taken the role, and will be responsible for the growth of Tata Communications’ business across all industry verticals.
Yeong has over 20 years experience in the ICT sector, working with technology companies including Lexmark, IBM and Oracle.
Tata Communications owns and operates the world only wholly-owned round the world subsea network ring, which represents the fifth largest internet backbone globally. The company uses this network to provide platforms and ecosystems including its flagship IZO cloud enablement program.
“The speed at which digitization is impacting our customers continues to create new avenues of growth across our entire business portfolio. Asia Pacific, in particular, will continue to be a region of prime interest as global enterprises redesign their business growth strategies to tap on the opportunities this region has to offer,” Tata Communications chief revenue officer James Parker said.
“As Tata Communications works towards enabling growth for its customers with its innovative solutions, we are confident that Andrew, given his vast experience and industry knowledge, will help address local priorities and enable enterprises stake claim to new ground on their digital transformation journeys.”
First published in Computerworld Hong Kong