D-Link appoints Ex-Zyxel Sanket Kulkarni, Channel Head

‘Will be responsible for D-Link’s Channel & Mobility business in India & SAARC’

D-Link, the global leader in connectivity for home, small business, enterprise, and service providers, made big announcement this week with reference to a major development in Channel leadership role. D-Link has appointed Mr. Sanket Kulkarni as Channel Head for its Consumer & Mobility business. This is part of company’s new strategic move to further strengthen its channel engagement for consumer & mobility business across India & SAARC region.

Commenting on the new development, Mr. Tushar Sighat, Executive Director & CEO – D-Link (India) Ltd. Said, “D-Link is an established networking player in SMB/ SME & consumer segment, and Sanket’s vast experience in channel domain shall give the brand an extra edge. We are confident his tremendous understanding of market will help us penetrate deeper into consumer & mobility segment. Also his result orient approach shall drive revenue for the company with increased profitability. It is indeed our pleasure to welcome him on board”

“Computer networking segment in India & SAARC is experiencing exponential growth with the new socio-economic conditions offering huge potential. D-Link has an impressive product range with tremendous back-end business support, and this will help us deliver strong results. I am also pleased to be part of an integral team responsible for carving D-Link’s success in recent times, and look forward to contributing to the growth story”, said Mr. Sanket Kulkarni, Channel Head – Consumer & Mobility business, D-Link (India) Ltd.

Prior to joining D-Link, Mr. Kulkarni was positioned as Channel Head – India & SAARC at ZyXel Networks. Mr. Kulkarni brings with his over 18 years of experience in IT channel business with reputed brands like Epson, AMD, Samsung Electronics, BenQ (Middle-East), Smartlink Networks, ZyXel. His extensive business knowledge, strategic management ability, excellent rapport with channel partners/ re-sellers, along with exceptional leadership skill makes him a seasoned sales professional.