Lenovo just poached a massive suit to run the entire Middle East show. Tareq Alangari takes the Senior Vice President title for the META territory starting January 5, 2026. He will command the ship from their regional base inside Saudi Arabia. The tech giant wants to push AI tools and cloud gear on governments throughout the area.
This strategy targets specific development plans like Saudi Vision 2030 and the UAE National Digital Strategy. It also covers initiatives for Dubai Smart City and the African Union. Alangari holds twenty-five years of experience scaling businesses in the cloud sector. He previously ran e& enterprise Saudi Arabia while managing fintech expansion.
Management poured money into a Riyadh headquarters and a manufacturing plant with Alat. These projects aim to secure supply chains and deliver custom hardware. Alangari will focus on driving sustainable tech adoption across the region while fostering local talent.
This strategy targets specific development plans like Saudi Vision 2030 and the UAE National Digital Strategy. It also covers initiatives for Dubai Smart City and the African Union. Alangari holds twenty-five years of experience scaling businesses in the cloud sector. He previously ran e& enterprise Saudi Arabia while managing fintech expansion.
Management poured money into a Riyadh headquarters and a manufacturing plant with Alat. These projects aim to secure supply chains and deliver custom hardware. Alangari will focus on driving sustainable tech adoption across the region while fostering local talent.
