In this What’s Next interview, Africa Data Centres CEO Tesh Durvasula meets with Aki Anastasiou to discuss the company’s journey to becoming an industry leader in the data centre and hosting industry.He served as the Vice President of the Internet Services Division at AboveNet Communications from 1997 until 2002 — when he co-founded NYC Connect.
Durvasula then moved to CyrusOne in 2012, where he worked for ten years as the company’s CCO. He was appointed President of CyrusOne Europe in 2018, and President and CEO of CyrusOne in 2020. He was appointed as the CEO of Africa Data Centres at the beginning of 2022 and has demonstrated excellent leadership and generated exceptional value for the company.Durvasula begins the interview by talking about Africa Data Centres’ journey to becoming a leading data centre provider in Africa.