{"id":138658,"date":"2026-06-29T15:23:52","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T14:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/?p=138658"},"modified":"2026-06-29T15:23:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T14:23:52","slug":"nebius-appoints-raja-agrawal-as-vp-for-mea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/2026\/06\/29\/nebius-appoints-raja-agrawal-as-vp-for-mea\/","title":{"rendered":"Nebius appoints Raja Agrawal as VP for MEA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/Raja_HiRez_3-683x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-138659\" style=\"width:271px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/Raja_HiRez_3-683x1024.webp 683w, https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/Raja_HiRez_3-200x300.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/Raja_HiRez_3-768x1152.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/Raja_HiRez_3-1024x1536.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/Raja_HiRez_3-1365x2048.webp 1365w, https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/Raja_HiRez_3-scaled.webp 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Raja Agrawal, VP for the Middle East and Africa at Nebius.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Nebius, the AI cloud company, has named Raja Agrawal as Vice President for the Middle East and Africa, as it deepens its commitment to one of the world&#8217;s fastest-growing AI and cloud markets. Based in Dubai, Agrawal leads Nebius\u2019s go-to-market strategy for the region, expanding customer adoption across enterprises, governments, research institutes and the public sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Agrawal brings more than two decades of experience at the intersection of enterprises and cloud, with deep expertise in AI, cloud, data, and enterprise platforms. His career spans senior leadership roles at SAP, Microsoft and Browserstack, where he built and led high-performing teams serving strategic customers, established long-term partnerships, and delivered complex, multistakeholder programmes from initial strategy through execution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Raja Agrawal, VP for the Middle East and Africa at Nebius, said: \u201cThis region\u2019s commitment to AI and digital infrastructure remains both strategic and necessary. Nebius is focused on building trusted, long-term partnerships and helping organisations run AI workloads with the performance, resilience, reliability, and economics they demand. I\u2019m honoured to take on this role and excited to work alongside customers, partners, and leaders across the region to support meaningful and sustainable progress.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nebius, the AI cloud company, has named Raja Agrawal as Vice President for the Middle East and Africa, as it deepens its commitment to one of the world&#8217;s fastest-growing AI and cloud markets. Based in Dubai, Agrawal leads Nebius\u2019s go-to-market strategy for the region, expanding customer adoption across enterprises, governments, research institutes and the public [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7289,"featured_media":138660,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[809],"tags":[3355,562,22791],"class_list":["post-138658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-more-news","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-middle-east","tag-nebius"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7289"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":138662,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138658\/revisions\/138662"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}