Zubair Loonat, Drive Control Corporation

Distributor Drive Control Corporation has revealed the appointment of Zubair Loonat as its new Huawei Enterprise product manager. Loonat will focus on the entire Huawei Enterprise suite of products including servers, storage, switches, security, unified communications and data centres.

Loonat’s responsibilities will include training and assistance of internal sales, marketing and establishing a new reseller base for the Huawei products. Loonat previously worked for Huawei Technologies as a server and storage product manager.

“My keen interest in IT and technical background is advantageous for my role of product manager.

“I look forward to being part of the success of the Huawei brand and know that my role will contribute towards it,” said Loonat. The distribution company said Loonat is ideal for this position because of his experience from his tenure with the vendor.

“I am grateful for the opportunity to work with a great team and I certainly look forward to growing the Huawei brand locally and into Africa,” added Loonat.

Loonat has an IT Diploma from the Johannesburg Technical College. He obtained various certifications including Accredited Compaq Technician, HP Accredited Platform Specialist – Servers and Storage as well as IBM Professional Server Specialist (PSS).