{"id":62845,"date":"2024-03-11T14:27:20","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T14:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gulftech-news.com\/en\/?p=62845"},"modified":"2025-04-21T13:17:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T11:17:00","slug":"pieter-piet-w-bil-becomes-new-managing-director-for-kyndryl-middle-east-and-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gulftech-news.com\/en\/2024\/03\/11\/pieter-piet-w-bil-becomes-new-managing-director-for-kyndryl-middle-east-and-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Pieter (Piet) W. Bil becomes\u00a0new Managing Director for Kyndryl Middle East and Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/gulftech-news.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Pieter-W-Bil-Senior-Vice-President-Managing-Director-for-Kyndryl-Middle-East-and-Africa-MEA-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gulftech-news.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Pieter-W-Bil-Senior-Vice-President-Managing-Director-for-Kyndryl-Middle-East-and-Africa-MEA-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gulftech-news.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Pieter-W-Bil-Senior-Vice-President-Managing-Director-for-Kyndryl-Middle-East-and-Africa-MEA-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gulftech-news.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Pieter-W-Bil-Senior-Vice-President-Managing-Director-for-Kyndryl-Middle-East-and-Africa-MEA-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gulftech-news.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Pieter-W-Bil-Senior-Vice-President-Managing-Director-for-Kyndryl-Middle-East-and-Africa-MEA-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gulftech-news.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Pieter-W-Bil-Senior-Vice-President-Managing-Director-for-Kyndryl-Middle-East-and-Africa-MEA.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), the world\u2019s largest IT infrastructure services provider, today announced Pieter (Piet) W.&nbsp;&nbsp;Bil&nbsp;as&nbsp;Senior Vice President, Managing Director for Kyndryl Middle East and Africa&nbsp;(MEA).&nbsp;The appointment underscores the company\u2019s commitment to help our MEA customers modernize and manage their mission-critical systems by taking advantage of emerging technologies to drive innovation for their businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pieter has been Senior Vice President and Managing Partner at Kyndryl,&nbsp;where he has managed some of the company\u2019s largest customer relationships.&nbsp;Pieter is an experienced leader with a proven history of leading complex IT transformation projects for customers across different&nbsp;industries&nbsp;including financial services,&nbsp;electronics&nbsp;and&nbsp;manufacturing,&nbsp;and helping them innovate with cloud and AI.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his 30+ year career, he&nbsp;has&nbsp;held a number of management and executive positions&nbsp;in services focusing&nbsp;on complex deals and business development&nbsp;across the United States, Europe and Australia&nbsp;for global multinational companies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Originally from the Netherlands,&nbsp;Pieter&nbsp;earned&nbsp;an MBA from the Open University London Business School as well as a degree in Information Technology from the Technical University of Groningen&nbsp;in the Netherlands.&nbsp;He also holds a Certification as Board member of the University of Nyenrode&nbsp;in the&nbsp;Netherlands&nbsp;and an executive degree in \u201cLeading Client Centric Growth\u201d from the Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania&nbsp;in the United States.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His predecessor Andreas Beck has been appointed as Vice President, Global Managing Partner at Kyndryl.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), the world\u2019s largest IT infrastructure services provider, today announced Pieter (Piet) W.&nbsp;&nbsp;Bil&nbsp;as&nbsp;Senior Vice President, Managing Director for Kyndryl Middle East and Africa&nbsp;(MEA).&nbsp;The appointment underscores the company\u2019s commitment to help our MEA customers modernize and manage their mission-critical systems by taking advantage of emerging technologies to drive innovation for their businesses. 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