Accelera Digital Group (ADG) has appointed Niral Patel as its new Group CEO, marking a strategic leadership shift aimed at driving the company’s global expansion. Patel, a seasoned executive with over 20 years of experience in the technology sector, assumes the role effective immediately.
The announcement, made today by ADG, confirms that Patel will be based in Nairobi as he spearheads the company’s growth across Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. His mandate includes scaling business operations, forging strategic partnerships, and accelerating digital transformation initiatives.
“As CEO, Niral will focus on scaling ADG’s operations, strengthening key alliances, and driving business transformation to create long-term value for customers and partners. His leadership will steer ADG’s expansion into new markets, reinforcing its position as a leader in digital transformation,” ADG stated.
Patel previously served as Google Cloud’s regional director for Sub-Saharan Africa and as the Managing Director of Oracle South Africa, roles in which he played a key part in expanding cloud adoption and enterprise technology solutions in the region.
ALSO READ: UK: VODAFONE, ERICSSON CUT 5G ENERGY USE BY 33%
Commenting on his appointment, Patel expressed enthusiasm about his new role, highlighting the opportunity for innovation and growth.
“Stepping out of traditional corporate and into a high-growth environment like ADG is both a challenge and an incredible opportunity. ADG has already made a significant impact in the industry, and I’m excited to work with a highly driven team to build and scale something transformative,” he said.
With Patel at the helm, ADG is poised for aggressive expansion as it strengthens its foothold in key markets and reinforces its status as a leader in digital transformation solutions.
