Pan-African firm, inq. Group has announced the appointment of seasoned industry leader, Glad Dibetso to succeed Nick Reed. inq. operates in nine African countries, including Botswana.
Dibetso will become CEO designate from July 1, 2023, working alongside Reed who will remain on as part of the transition process.
The move is part of the board approved succession plan.
inq. recently completed its acquisition of Syrex, a provider of hyper-converged cloud technology solutions, adding South Africa to its footprint across the continent. Dibetso hopes to continue to bolster inq. to become a truly pan-African business, consolidating its traditional connectivity business and accelerating EdgeDock, inq.’s unique digital service offering.
Dibetso said he was excited to be joining inq. and leading the charge in co-creating innovative connectivity and digital solutions that are fundamental to enterprises across the public and private sectors.
Andile Ngcaba, executive chairman, inq. described Dibetso as an agile leader with domain knowledge and an excellent track record of success in working with hyper scalers and global OEMs in diverse African cultures and geographies.
