Jaideep Malhotra is President of Tech Data Asia Pacific and is responsible for the strategic direction and all operations in the region. He is also Global President of Tech Data’s Global Computing Components (GCC), a specialized solutions business. He reports to Rich Hume, Chief Executive Officer of Tech Data.
In 2019 Jaideep was appointed President of Asia Pacific Tech Data after joining in 2017 as global President, GCC, upon Tech Data’s acquisition of Technology Solutions. Jaideep has been in the technology distribution business for 20 years and has lived and worked in India, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
Throughout his career Jaideep has been recognized for his leadership, growth of people, and global strategy execution, including being awarded the prestigious Avnet CEO & Chairman Awards for Excellence.
Jaideep has expanded Tech Data’s footprint in Asia Pacific through both organic and M&A-driven growth in line with Tech Data’s vision to be the vital link in the ever-changing technology ecosystem.
He is dedicated to building and nurturing diverse, high-caliber talent & teams and is driven to not only empower the next level of leadership through the APAC Strategy Forum, but also to reward & recognize top talent through spearheading the Champions Club at Tech Data. As a lifelong learner, Jaideep is passionate about practicing Servant Leadership.
Jaideep holds a bachelor’s degree in electronics engineering from Bangalore University, India and an MBA from Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, Illinois and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He is based in Singapore.
