Murtuza Topiwala

Murtuza is a senior infrastructure program manager with over 20 years of experience across data center build, network deployment, and technology operations in Asia-Pacific. His corporate career has spanned the full spectrum of the industry from Tier-3 data center engineering at IBM and Salesforce, through strategic consulting at Hewlett Packard, regional operations management at Orange Business Services, edge network deployment at TikTok/ByteDance, and hyperscale build program management at Princeton Digita Group and Infinaxis Data Center Solutions.

Throughout these roles, Murtuza has demonstrated a consistent ability to deliver results whether managing large-scale OPEX/CAPEX budgets, leading multi-party regulatory permitting processes, deploying 50+ Edge PoPs across the region, or driving significant cumulative cost savings across programs. He is known for his structured approach to risk management, his ability to build and lead cross-functional teams, and his track record of maintaining mission-critical uptime standards even under aggressive delivery timelines.

Holding multiple internationally recognised data center certifications and fluent in sixlanguages, Murtuza combines the technical depth, commercial acumen, andregional cultural intelligence to lead infrastructure programmes that othersfind difficult to navigate.

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