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Red Hat: Leadership Change

Red Hat named Prem Pavan to lead APAC partner ecosystem

Source: iTnews Asia

What happened
Red Hat named Prem Pavan to lead APAC partner ecosystem
Who
Red Hat · Southeast Asia
When
2026-09-01
So what
A change at the top rarely stays at the top.

The leadership read

A change at the top rarely stays at the top. Red Hat's move reshapes the layer beneath it in the sector as a new leader sets priorities and the team re-forms. Watch the first two or three appointments that follow; they signal direction more reliably than any statement.

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