Prasanth Menon
About Prasanth Menon
Prasanth Menon is a Business Manager with an MBA from Edinburgh Business School. He has extensive experience in managing IT solutions and business operations in the GCC region, currently working at Black Box in Dubai.
Work at Black Box
Prasanth Menon has been employed at Black Box as a Business Manager since 2021. He has accumulated three years of experience in this role while working in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. His responsibilities include overseeing business operations and managing client relationships. His expertise in IT components and solutions contributes to the company's service offerings.
Education and Expertise
Prasanth Menon holds an MBA in Strategic Planning and Marketing from Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. He also earned a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, from 2004 to 2008. His educational background supports his specialization in IT components, AV solutions, and digital signage.
Background in Technical Consulting
Prior to his current role, Prasanth Menon worked as a Technical Consultant for WESTCON MIDDLE EAST, focusing on Juniper and Avaya technologies from 2009 to 2011 in Dubai. He also served as a Solutions Architect at Avaya Global Connect in Chennai, India, from 2008 to 2009. His experience in technical consulting has equipped him with a strong foundation in IT solutions.
Career Progression in Dubai
Prasanth Menon has held various managerial positions in Dubai, including Business Manager at ABRA VM & SD from 2016 to 2017 and Business Head at Al Reyami Signs from 2014 to 2016. He also worked as a Key Account Manager for ICT Projects at Al Reyami Technologies from 2011 to 2014. His career reflects a consistent trajectory in business management and technical roles within the region.
Experience in Marketing Solutions
Prasanth Menon has extensive experience in managing both start-ups and established corporates in the GCC region. He specializes in POSM and trade marketing solutions, including activations and events. His background in visual merchandising and retail fit-out further enhances his ability to deliver comprehensive marketing solutions.