Rackspace Technology (RXT) announced that its board of directors has appointed Gajen Kandiah as CEO, effective September 3. Under Kandiah’s leadership, Rackspace will advance its AI-first multicloud strategy by designing, building and operating governed multicloud operations for AI and data workloads across private, public and sovereign clouds with hyperscalers, regional cloud partners and the open ecosystem. Kandiah succeeds Amar Maletira who has served as CEO since September 2022 and previously served as CFO. Maletira will become the vice chairman of the board and continue as a member of the board working closely with Kandiah. Kandiah previously served as president and COO of Hitachi Digital.
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