Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, June 2025 — Manish Israni has been appointed as Chief Technology Officer – India & SAARC at Westcon-Comstor, marking a pivotal moment for the company’s regional expansion and digital transformation goals. With over two decades of leadership in data center operations, cloud infrastructure, and cybersecurity, Manish brings deep domain expertise and strategic vision to his new role.
At Westcon-Comstor, Manish will lead strategic technology programs, engineering initiatives, and IT service delivery, with a focus on enhancing capabilities in managed services, cloud platforms, and cybersecurity. He will also spearhead collaboration with key global vendors such as Broadcom and VMware to drive value under the Catalyst Partner initiative in the APAC region.
Before joining Westcon-Comstor, Manish served as a Consulting Partner, advising organizations on scalable cloud and data center architectures. He also played a key role as Executive Vice President & CIO at Yotta Data Services Private Limited, where he oversaw the development and deployment of innovative IT solutions and managed critical infrastructure operations.
Earlier, Manish held the role of Vice President & Head – IT Infrastructure & Data Center at Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, where he engineered IT frameworks supporting Jio’s 4G LTE services and digital ecosystem. His tenure at Vodafone India as Vice President – IT Infrastructure & Data Center was marked by his leadership over national IT systems, including cloud and network infrastructure.
Manish’s extensive career also includes leadership roles at IBM, JPMorgan Chase, Infosys, HCLTech, Computer Sciences Corporation, and Accel Frontline Ltd, contributing to global technology operations and digital innovation across financial, telecom, and IT service sectors.
Westcon-Comstor
Westcon-Comstor is a global technology provider and specialist distributor operating in more than 70 countries. It connects the world’s leading IT vendors with a vast network of technology resellers, systems integrators, and service providers. With more than 30 years of distribution experience, the company offers deep industry insight and technical expertise, delivering value and accelerating partner success. Its go-to-market strategy is delivered through two focused business units: Westcon and Comstor.
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