Surendar Kannan

Surendar Kannan has over 28 years of experience in the IT industry. Surendar began their career in 1992 as a Sales Manager at Apcom Computers Ltd. In 1999, they moved to Dax Networks Ltd as Country Manager. In 2007, they joined Juniper Networks as Sales Manager - Key Accounts. In 2011, they became General Manager - Media & Communication at Dimension Data. In 2012, they assumed the role of Head - Telecom Business at Brocade Communications and Sales Director - Telecom Business at Oracle. In 2018, they joined Nokia as Business Development Lead - India and APJ. Most recently, in 2020, they were appointed Vice President of Sales APAC & Japan at Cavli Wireless.

Surendar Kannan has a diverse educational background. Surendar completed a Post Graduate Executive Program in Management from the Great Lakes Institute of Management between 2014 and 2016, with a focus on Business Administration and Management. Surendar also completed a Post Graduate in Systems Administration from the National Institute of Information Technology in 1991 and 1992. Surendar's educational background began with the University of Madras, where they studied from 1987 to 1990.