Dr. Krish Ranganath

Dr. Krish Ranganath, Chief Executive Officer.

Dr. Krish Ranganath is the Chief Executive Officer of UniCloud Africa Limited, a pan African cloud platform dedicated to advancing the continent's digital sovereignty.

He focuses on developing and operating regional and edge data centres, supporting local cloud providers, and driving data localisation, business transformation, and AI adoption.

With over three decades of experience in the Data Centre, Cloud, Connectivity, and Managed IT Services industries, Dr. Krish has played a pivotal role in establishing the highest number of data centres in the region. He has led multiple data centre developments, cloud infrastructures and managed services businesses, while also incubating startups and positioning them as challengers in high-growth markets.

His leadership spans business planning, full P&L ownership, product development, sales, go-to-market strategies, and large-scale data centre projects. He is adept at integrating AI into business processes and implementing automation systems and localised cloud ecosystem in Africa.

Recognised for his contributions to Africa's digital transformation, Dr. Krish has received multiple awards for his impact on the Data Centre and ICT industries in Africa.