Bengaluru: Dell Technologies has announced the appointment of Manish Gupta as the new President and Managing Director for India, effective immediately. Based in Bengaluru, Gupta will report to Peter Marrs, President of Asia Pacific Japan & Greater China (APJC), Dell Technologies. In this new role, Gupta will lead Dell’s strategic initiatives and drive sales growth across the Indian market.
Gupta succeeds Alok Ohrie, who is stepping down from the position to focus on personal endeavors and spend more time with family.
“I am excited to have Manish leading Dell in India. His exceptional blend of technical expertise, deep market understanding, and visionary leadership will be instrumental in driving growth and innovation. Manish’s unwavering focus on customer success, partner collaboration, talent development, and innovation will further solidify Dell’s position as an industry leader. With his guidance, I am confident we will continue to empower businesses and communities, delivering technology that fuels human progress,” said Peter Marrs. “I would like to thank Alok for the incredible impact he has made at Dell Technologies India and wish him all the best for the future.”
With over 25 years of experience in the IT sector, including more than a decade at Dell Technologies, Gupta brings a strong leadership background to the role. He has previously led global alliances, channel engagement, and strategy for the APJC region and also served as Vice President of the Infrastructure Solutions Group in India, playing a pivotal role in Dell’s regional growth and success.
Speaking on his new appointment, Manish Gupta said, “India presents immense opportunities, with businesses striving to harness technology for agility and competitive advantage. With a talented team, a strong portfolio, and a culture of innovation, Dell Technologies is uniquely positioned to empower customers on their digital transformation journey. I look forward to working with our customers and partners as they navigate change and drive an AI-powered future.”
Gupta holds an MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, and a Bachelor of Engineering from Panjab University. He is also a Fulbright-Nehru Fellow for Leadership in Management from Carnegie Mellon University – Tepper School of Business.
