KUALA LUMPUR: Microsoft solutions provider Avanade has appointed Megawati Khee as its new regional managing director for Southeast Asia.
In this capacity, MW will be responsible for driving Avanade’s business growth and enhancing the company’s position as the leading Microsoft solutions provider across the entire Southeast Asia region, which includes Malaysia.
MW will also lead Avanade’s team of digitally skilled professionals and innovators across Southeast Asia to drive significant impact and generate value for customers, ecosystem partners and local communities in the age of artificial intelligence. Integrate global reach with expertise.
Megawati joins Avanade from Google, where she led channel and strategic partnerships for the Google Cloud business in Southeast Asia and led Google’s cloud region in Jakarta (Indonesia) during her time as regional director for Indonesia and Malaysia. Launched.
Avanade has an established presence in Malaysia and has continued to invest in the country over the years, including the Malaysian Digital Innovation Studio and its first Generative AI Lab in Southeast Asia, located in Kuala Lumpur.
In 2024, Avanade also secured a multi-year partnership with Malaysia’s EDOTCO Group to digitalize and enhance the group’s financial and operational efficiency, which will improve customer experience.
Avanade is recognized as a top employer in Malaysia, underscoring its commitment to building a people-centric culture and becoming the destination for top talent in Southeast Asia.
Upon his appointment, Megawati expressed his excitement about leading Avanade in its mission to use technology for transformative impact.
“As Southeast Asia and Malaysia accelerate to become the world’s top AI hubs, I look forward to the positive impact we at Avanade will have for our customers, partners and communities,” she said.
