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Hari Tharmakumar Joins Pax8 as Director, Vendor Alliances – Cloud Security and AI, APAC
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Pax8 has appointed Hari Tharmakumar as Director, Vendor Alliances – Cloud Security and AI, APAC, strengthening its leadership team as the company expands its partner ecosystem and cloud marketplace across the Asia-Pacific region.
In his new role, Hari will focus on building and growing strategic vendor partnerships across cloud security and artificial intelligence, supporting Pax8's mission to empower managed service providers (MSPs) with innovative technology solutions.
Driving Growth Through Strategic Partnerships
Announcing the move on LinkedIn, Hari shared his enthusiasm about returning to partnership-focused leadership after spending recent months learning, travelling, building, and reflecting.
He noted that the opportunity to work at the intersection of AI, cloud technologies, and one of the world's fastest-growing MSP ecosystems was a key factor behind his decision to join Pax8.
Hari also expressed his appreciation to members of the Pax8 leadership team for their trust and support as he begins this new chapter.
Supporting Cloud Security and AI Innovation
As Director of Vendor Alliances for APAC, Hari will be responsible for strengthening relationships with technology vendors, expanding strategic alliances, and helping accelerate cloud security and AI adoption across the company's partner network.
His appointment reflects Pax8's continued investment in regional leadership as demand for AI-enabled cloud services and cybersecurity solutions continues to grow across the Asia-Pacific market.
Looking Ahead
With extensive experience in technology partnerships and ecosystem development, Hari is well positioned to help drive collaboration between vendors, partners, and customers while supporting Pax8's continued expansion throughout APAC.
About Pax8
Pax8 is a cloud commerce marketplace that connects managed service providers with leading cloud, cybersecurity, and AI technology vendors. The company enables partners to simplify procurement, automate operations, and deliver modern cloud solutions to businesses worldwide.