Technogram

On the latest episode of Technogram by Redington, Deepak Puligadda, Global Chief Technology Officer at Redington Limited, engages in a powerful yet candid conversation with Suresh V Shankar, Founder & CEO of Crayon Data — the company behind Tangram.ai and Maya.ai — on where AI is truly heading, and what it takes to move from experimentation to enterprise-scale impact. Takeaways: 70% AI readine...

On the latest episode of Technogram by Redington, Shobha Moni, Founder and Partner at Triad Software Services, reflects on leadership, entrepreneurship, and the moments that shape founders - those that ultimately help unlock what’s next. Takeaways: Long-term success in business isn’t built on paperwork it’s built on integrity, transparency, and doing the right thing even when it’s inconvenient. Bo...

In this episode, we feature Kanta Mirchandani, Regional Distribution Lead at Microsoft CEMA . A veteran leader in cloud transformation and digital innovation, Kanta unpacks how AI is reshaping modern enterprises and redefining the future of productivity. She breaks down the emergence of the Frontier Firm —organizations that merge human creativity with AI agents to accelerate efficiency, decision-m...

In this episode, we feature Zaven Jordan, Business Development Head at HPE. A seasoned technology and sales leader with nearly 30 years of experience, Zaven shares practical insights on building trust, leading teams, and driving innovation in the tech industry. From early career lessons to leadership strategies, he highlights how authenticity, persistence, and adaptability can transform sales and...

In this episode of Technogram by Redington, we feature Kolapo Arogundade, Store Manager at iStore Nigeria – the home of Apple. Kolapo shares his insights on delivering exceptional customer experiences, ensuring genuine products, and making Apple devices accessible in Nigeria’s tech market. From building trust with customers to offering innovative financing and trade-in options, he reveals what it...

In this episode of Technogram by Redington, we feature Roger Shutte, General Manager for Cloud and Infrastructure at MTN Nigeria. With two decades of experience building data centers and digital infrastructure across Africa, Roger shares how MTN is shaping the future of cloud, AI, and connectivity in one of the continent’s most dynamic markets. From navigating forex and power challenges to launchi...

In this episode of Technogram by Redington, we feature Rachel Adeshina, Group CIO at First Bank of Nigeria. A pioneer in digital transformation with over two decades in technology leadership, Rachel has helped steer one of Africa’s oldest banks into a new era of data-driven services, customer-centric innovation, and financial inclusion. From AI-powered lending to rural banking access, she shares h...

In this episode of Technogram by Redington, we feature Vinay Punjabi , General Manager and Regional Business Head, DynamicsSmartz, a Netsmartz Company . From personal routines that fuel leadership, to lessons in building trust with customers, to the transformative power of Microsoft solutions, Vinay shares what it takes to lead digital change in one of the world’s fastest-growing regions. Key Take...

In this episode of Technogram, we uncover the untold stories shaping the tech world. The host for the show, sits down with Raza Syed, Founder, The AI Company, a visionary tech leader whose remarkable journey spans humble beginnings and a 19-year career at Dell Technologies to now leading a cutting-edge generative AI venture. Takeaways: AI adoption in enterprises is still early-stage , with most us...

In this episode of Technogram by Redington , Wasef Baidas, Country Manager at Exagrid Saudi Arabia, shares how Exagrid is redefining backup storage with a focus on cyber resilience. He highlights the company’s unique tiered architecture and the value of strong partnerships like the one with Redington. Takeaways: Backup is now a must-have in the fight against ransomware. Exagrid’s tiered backup off...

On today's episode of Technogram by Redington, we chat with Aly Noureldin, Regional Director for Middle East, Turkey, and Africa at Canonical. Ali shares his inspiring journey in tech, from his start as a software developer to leading in the tech industry. He discusses Canonical's role in bringing open-source solutions to the enterprise and the exciting opportunities in the Middle East and Africa....

In this episode of Technogram Redington's podcast, we sit down with Ashley Woodbridge, the CTO for Middle East, Turkey, and Africa at Lenovo ISG. Ashley shares insights into the rapid growth of AI and hybrid cloud technologies in the region, how Lenovo is helping businesses scale AI efficiently, and the importance of sustainability in the tech industry. Tune in to learn more about cutting-edge inn...

In this episode of the Technogram by Redington, we sit down with Bruce Momjian, Vice President and Postgres Evangelist at EDB. With decades of experience in technology, Bruce shares his journey into the world of open-source software and his deep expertise in Postgres. He also discusses how open-source technologies, like Postgres, align with Saudi Vision 2030, the evolution of open-source conversat...

In this episode of Technogram, Al Patel, Regional Channel Director at Hitachi Vantara, shares insights on the AI landscape and evolving tech market in the Middle East. Al discusses the shift toward customer AI use cases, updates on Hitachi's AI platform IQ, and the company's focus on providing scalable, flexible tech solutions. He also highlights the rapid pace of AI investment, security challenge...

In this episode of Technogram, Wolfgang Kroj, AI GM at Hitachi, discusses the exciting AI and tech landscape in the Middle East, Hitachi’s role in digital transformation, and the opportunities in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. Tune in for insights on AI, innovation, and future collaborations! Connect with Technogram by Redington ➡️ Follow on Spotify: https://bit.ly/TechnoGramSP ➡️ Follow on Apple Pod...

How does an air traffic controller become a tech leader? This conversation from Technogram by Redington dives into an unexpected career shift, a bold approach to innovation, and the transformative role of AI in shaping the future of business. From breaking the status quo to leading change, discover how technology is driving progress and how partnerships are empowering customers with groundbreaking...

On this episode of Technogram, Shailesh Bhatia, Sales Manager at CyberArk, shares how the company is transforming cybersecurity with AI, Zero Trust, and automation. Learn how to protect remote workers, secure privileged access, and tackle today’s toughest cyber challenges.

In this episode of Technogram, we sit down with Pragasen Moodley, Regional Director at Sage, to explore the company’s innovative approach to AI, global expansion, and channel partnerships. Discover how Sage is transforming the ERP landscape, building trust with customers, and collaborating with giants like Microsoft to create scalable, cutting-edge solutions. Pragasen shares insights on navigating...

In this episode of Technogram by Redington, we chat with Rohan Patil, Sales Director for Vertiv East Africa. With 14 years at Vertiv, Rohan discusses the company's growth in East Africa, focusing on sectors like telecom, data centers, and enterprise solutions. He shares insights into Vertiv's innovative offerings and explores the challenges of power reliability in the region. Rohan also highlights...

Step into the world of digital transformation with Dynamics X Redington! Explore how Microsoft Business Applications, powered by AI tools like Copilot, are revolutionizing businesses through collaboration, innovation, and real-world success stories. Learn how these partnerships drive efficiency, scalability, and customer satisfaction. Don’t miss this insightful discussion about the future of busin...

In this insightful episode of Technogram, we sit down with Mohit Jain, Vice President of E-Commerce at Redington Middle East & Africa. With over 16 years of experience, Mohit shares his journey from FMCG to e-commerce and discusses the evolving digital landscape in the region. As Redington accelerates its digital transformation, Mohit sheds light on how channel partners are adapting to e-comme...

Join us on Technogram as we chat with Kash Rafique, VP of Sales at EDB, on how their partnership with Redington is set to transform the tech scene in the Middle East & Africa. With 25+ years in digital transformation, Kash shares insights on AI, open-source tech, and the power of strategic partnerships. Don’t miss out on how Redington & EDB are bridging the tech gap and driving growth in t...

On this episode of Technogram by Redington, Rehan Shahid, Regional Channel & Alliances Manager at Hitachi Vantara explores key challenges and opportunities shaping the future of IT, from cloud migration to leveraging AI for impactful decision-making. This episode unpacks strategies for driving innovation, ensuring resilience, and making IT investments that stand the test of time. Tune in for i...

Dive into the world of cybersecurity and technology with Rik Ferguson, VP of Security Intelligence at Forescout on this episode of Technogram by Redington. From tackling cybercrime to exploring the future of digital security, Rik shares expert insights and powerful stories that shape our tech-driven world. Watch now for a fascinating look at the threats and innovations redefining our digital lives...

Join us on Technogram as we chat with Sheik Abideen, Regional Director for META at Securonix. With over 18 years of experience in cybersecurity, SaaS, and cloud, Abideen shares insights into the evolving world of cyber defense, his journey into the industry, and how detection technologies like Securonix tackle today’s biggest challenges. Don’t miss this episode! Key takeaways: Understanding the ri...