UAE – Mubasher: Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) company, on Monday announced it has appointed Jacob Chacko as its Regional Lead for Middle East - UAE, Qatar, Saudi, Egypt, Gulf, and the Levant.

Jacob will be assigned the regional sales organization and will work on boosting market share and revenues with partners, alliances, and associates to reinforce Aruba’s position in the region, according to a press release.

He has experience of nearly 21 years in the networking industry, as well as in sales, channel, distribution, and category.

Moreover, he has been working for HPE over the past nine years.

Based out of Dubai, Jacob will be reporting directly to Aruba’s Regional Director, Central Europe Middle East and Africa Jose Vasco.

“I am excited to be a part of this team. 2019 will be an important year of change in the networking industry as innovations from recent years begin to reach the crest of their impact, and a variety of new technologies just hitting the market now will pave the way for future innovation in the coming years,” Jose Vasco commented.

"Our focus is to enhance our regional structure, continue to develop our partner network and increase our product and services portfolio to further build on our market leadership,” Vasco added.