Founder · Managing Director · WeDist

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Ashwin Govind

Ashwin Govind

Managing Director · WeDist

Founder · Investor

Doha Metropolitan Area, Qatar
About

A country head who turns vendors into ecosystems.

An experienced Country Head with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry — skilled in negotiation, sales, sales management, and general management.

As Managing Director of WeDist, Ashwin leads a next-gen distributor that serves as the vital link for a continuous flow of technology solutions and services — connecting leading global vendors to resellers, traders, system integrators, and service providers across the Middle East and Africa.

15+
Years in IT distribution
3000+
Projects delivered across regions
MEA
Middle East & Africa reach
2021
Founded WeDist
The Journey

Fifteen years across distribution, sales, and leadership.

  1. Aug 2021 — PresentCurrent

    Managing Director

    WeDist

    Doha, Qatar

    Leading a next-gen IT distributor bridging global technology vendors with the MEA channel — across resellers, integrators, and service providers.

  2. Feb 2025 — PresentCurrent

    Country Sales Manager

    Digifort Global

    Doha, Qatar

    Driving country sales for a globally recognized Video Management System (VMS) provider.

  3. Dec 2012 — Aug 2021

    Country Head

    SNB Group

    Doha, Qatar

    Led a value-added technology distributor focused on data storage, security surveillance, networking, and backup — with reach across the Middle East, Africa, and India.

  4. Dec 2011 — Dec 2012

    Sales Consultant

    Aljabor Business Systems

    Qatar

    Specialist sales consulting across business technology systems.

  5. Nov 2010 — Nov 2011

    Production Supervisor

    QICC — A Nexans Company

    Doha, Qatar

    Supervised operations for an electrical and electronics manufacturing leader operating across nine countries.

Expertise

What I bring to the table.

Negotiation

Structuring deals that hold their value and build lasting vendor and partner trust.

Sales Leadership

Sales management and strategy that scale revenue across diverse, fast-moving markets.

Distribution Strategy

Connecting global technology vendors to the MEA channel as a value-added distributor.

Team Building

A team player at heart — building the people and culture behind every milestone.

General Management

Director-level leadership across operations, growth, and country-wide go-to-market.

Digital Marketing

Certified in the Fundamentals of Digital Marketing by Google.

Information TechnologySales ManagementCountry HeadTechnology ServicesManaging DirectorNegotiationConsultingChannel Distribution
Let's connect

Building the future of technology distribution — together.

Whether you're a global vendor seeking regional reach or a partner ready to grow, I'd love to start a conversation.

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