Avanade names Megawaty Khie as new regional MD for Southeast Asia

KUALA LUMPUR: Avanade, a Microsoft solutions provider, has appointed Megawaty Khie as its new regional managing director for Southeast Asia.

Megawaty will be responsible for driving the growth of Avanade's business and expanding its position as the leading Microsoft solutions provider across Southeast Asia including Malaysia. 

Megawaty will also lead Avanade's team of digitally skilled professionals and innovators in the region, who combine global scale with local expertise, to create value and drive meaningful impact for customers, ecosystem partners and local communities in the AI era," it said.2

Megawaty joins Avanade from Google where she led channels and strategic partnerships for the Google Cloud business in Southeast Asia.

She helped launch Google's cloud region in Jakarta during her time as regional director for Indonesia and Malaysia. 

Avanade has an established presence in Malaysia with continued investments over the years.

This includes the Malaysian digital innovation studio and Avanade's first generative AI lab in Southeast Asia located in Kuala Lumpur.

In 2024, Avanade secured a multi-year partnership with Malaysia's edotco Group to 

digitalise and enhance its financial and operational efficiency that will improve customer experience.

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