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Snehar Shah
CEO,
iXAfrica Data Centres
Snehar is the CEO of iXAfrica Data Centres, East Africa’s largest hyperscale, Carrier-neutral,
AI-ready facility backed by Helios Investment Partners. With 25 years in the tech sector,
including 15 in East Africa, he is a proven scale-up leader across infrastructure, telecoms,
energy, and digital skills. An Electrical Engineer, Chartered Accountant, and CFA, Snehar has
held Executive roles at Orange, Eaton Towers, Azuri Technologies, and as Ex CEO of Moringa
School, driving transformative growth and innovation across the region’s digital economy.
Snehar has several awards; Top 40 Under 40 by Business Daily Africa, Top 10 Data Centre
CEOs Globally and Top 10 Data Centre leaders in Middle East and Africa region by Data Centre
Magazine.
AI-ready facility backed by Helios Investment Partners. With 25 years in the tech sector,
including 15 in East Africa, he is a proven scale-up leader across infrastructure, telecoms,
energy, and digital skills. An Electrical Engineer, Chartered Accountant, and CFA, Snehar has
held Executive roles at Orange, Eaton Towers, Azuri Technologies, and as Ex CEO of Moringa
School, driving transformative growth and innovation across the region’s digital economy.
Snehar has several awards; Top 40 Under 40 by Business Daily Africa, Top 10 Data Centre
CEOs Globally and Top 10 Data Centre leaders in Middle East and Africa region by Data Centre
Magazine.
Sessions
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10-Sep-2025Radisson Blu - Mount Kenya Ballroom, Floor 1Keynote Panel | Defining Africa’s evolving data centre market
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10-Sep-2025Radisson Blu - Mount Kenya Ballroom, Floor 1Keynote Panel | Defining Africa’s evolving data centre market