Exploring the future of digital transformation with Dharshana Kosgalage
In this episode, we have an enlightening conversation with Dharshana Kosgalage, EVP of Redington's Technology Solutions Group. Dharshana shares his inspiring journey in expanding Redington's footprint across Africa, the Middle East, and beyond. He delves into his leadership strategies for steering the company through disruption, emphasizing sound judgment, influential leadership, and creative thinking. The discussion also explores how Redington is evolving in response to the transformative impact of AI. Key Takeaways: Discusses the challenges and adaptations KD faced as he transitioned from Sri Lanka to Kenya and then Dubai, underscoring the complexities of leading in the dynamic tech industry. Highlights the crucial leadership qualities of judgment, influence, and creativity that have guided KD through major business transformations, including the shift to cloud and AI. Explains Redington's strategy for navigating AI disruption by building internal capabilities, creating practical use cases, and empowering channel partners to leverage these technologies for customer solutions.