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NetApp appoints Moti Uttam as Malaysia country manager amid govt's 'AI Nation 2030' push.

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NetApp, Inc. hires Moti as Chief Technology and Operations Officer.

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NetApp appoints Moti Uttam as Malaysia country manager amid govt's 'AI Nation 2030' push. Tuesday, 24 Mar 2026, 1:49 pm KUALA LUMPUR: NetApp Malaysia Sdn Bhd has appointed Moti Uttam as country manager for Malaysia, a leadership move that comes as the country steps up efforts to strengthen its digital economy and build the foundations of its 'AI Nation 2030' ambitions. The company said in a statement that the appointment reflects its commitment to supporting Malaysian enterprises as they modernise their data environments and prepare for wider AI adoption. % buffered Powered by GliaStudios Moti will lead NetApp's business and team in Malaysia, with a focus on deepening customer and partner relationships, winning new business, expanding into key verticals and driving growth across the company's data management and AI solutions portfolio. "I am honoured to take on this mantle at such a pivotal moment for Malaysia. The nation's bold ambitions are propelling us towards an AI-driven economy, and data is at the heart of that transformation," said Moti. He brings over 25 years of experience in the technology sector, having held leadership roles at companies including Hitachi Vantara and Dell EMC, where he was involved in growth, market expansion, customer success and team development. Before joining NetApp, Moti served as Chief Technology and Operations Officer of Tao Bin...

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Executive hire

What this signalsA new leader often reviews the tools the team uses.

Person
MotiChief Technology and Operations Officer

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  • research and development

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  • general technology
  • engineering
  • operations

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53%
Detected
Mar 24, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
hires

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