Hardy Pemhiwa Named Among Top 50 Global Leaders
Global Recognition for African Tech Leadership
Cassava Technologies, a global technology company of African heritage, has proudly announced that its President and Group CEO, Hardy Pemhiwa, has been named one of the top 50 chief executives driving digital infrastructure transformation globally.
Honour Bestowed by The Tech Capital
The recognition comes from The Tech Capital’s inaugural CEO 50 list, which celebrates exceptional leadership across data centres, fibre networks, towers, and edge computing. Pemhiwa’s inclusion underscores his role in shaping Africa’s digital landscape.
Pemhiwa: A Visionary for Africa’s Digital Future
“It is a privilege to be recognised alongside esteemed global peers… This honour reflects the work being done by the entire Cassava Technologies team to advance Africa’s digital future,”
Pemhiwa said in response to the announcement.
Driving Inclusive Digital Innovation
Under Pemhiwa’s leadership, Cassava Technologies has made landmark contributions to digital infrastructure, including:
- Over 110,000 km of fibre enabling high-speed connectivity across Africa
- Africa’s largest carrier- and cloud-neutral data centre network
- The continent’s first NVIDIA-powered AI factory
Showcasing Global Excellence from the Continent
The CEO 50 list includes leaders from both private and publicly traded firms, emphasising diversity in thought, innovation, and strategic execution. Pemhiwa’s inclusion is a testament to Cassava Technologies’ growing global influence and unwavering commitment to Africa’s digital transformation.
About Cassava Technologies
Cassava Technologies operates across Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and the U.S., with offerings in connectivity, cloud services, fintech, energy, and AI through business units such as Liquid Intelligent Technologies, Africa Data Centres, and Sasai Fintech. The company empowers customers in over 90 countries to scale and digitise their operations.
More info: www.CassavaTechnologies.com