Seagate Technology has announced the appointment of Sameer Bhatia as Senior Regional Director for India, the Middle East, Turkey and Africa (IMETA). In his expanded leadership role, Bhatia will spearhead Seagate’s business strategy, drive regional growth and strengthen the company’s relationships with customers, channel partners and key industry stakeholders across these dynamic and fast-evolving markets.
A seasoned industry professional, Bhatia brings with him over two decades of experience spanning data storage, mobility and telecommunications. Since joining Seagate in 2015, he has held several leadership positions, including Director of the Asia Pacific Consumer Business Group and Country Manager for India & SAARC.
As Senior Regional Director, Bhatia’s focus will be on accelerating Seagate’s momentum in markets that are witnessing a surge in data creation and consumption, driven by digital transformation, AI integration and the rapid growth of cloud and edge infrastructures. He is focused on expanding Seagate’s market presence, strengthening its ecosystem partnerships and ensuring customers can leverage the company’s most advanced and sustainable storage solutions.
Commenting on his appointment, Sameer Bhatia said, “IMETA is rapidly emerging as a digital transformation and innovation hub. Seagate’s goal is to help organisations realize the true value of their data so they can innovate, grow and make a meaningful impact in an increasingly data-driven world.”
The IMETA region represents a key area of growth for Seagate. With governments and enterprises investing heavily in digital infrastructure, AI readiness and data sovereignty, the demand for scalable and energy-efficient storage continues to rise in the region. Bhatia’s appointment reflects Seagate’s commitment to driving regional growth, fostering sustainable innovation, and supporting customers on their journey toward data-driven transformation.
