Liquid Kenya Appoints New CEO

Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid), a business of Cassava Technologies, appointed Neeraj Pradhan as Chief Executive Officer of Liquid Intelligent Technologies Kenya, effective 1 December. The appointment reflects the company’s continued focus on driving growth, innovation and operational excellence in one of its most strategic markets.

Pradhan has been part of Liquid Kenya since 2016, when he joined as General Manager of Sales. Over the years, he has held several senior leadership roles, gaining deep insight into the Kenyan market and the broader regional landscape. In March 2025, he was appointed Acting CEO, a role in which he successfully steered the company’s strategic, operational and commercial agenda. His confirmation as CEO signals Liquid’s confidence in his leadership and ability to deliver sustained value to customers and partners.

“Neeraj brings exceptional leadership experience, strong commercial acumen and deep regional insight, making him the right leader to drive our Kenyan business forward,” said Wellington Makamure, CEO for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding South Africa) at Cassava Technologies. “His track record in building high-performing teams and delivering customer-centric solutions positions Liquid Kenya for continued success.”

Commenting on his appointment, Pradhan said he was honoured to take on the role at a time of significant opportunity for the company and the country. He highlighted Liquid’s role in delivering innovative, reliable and scalable digital solutions, including Cassava Technologies’ plans to establish Africa’s first network GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) offering.

The appointment comes as Kenya accelerates its digital transformation agenda, reinforcing Liquid and Cassava Technologies’ commitment to supporting businesses and communities with world-class digital infrastructure and technology solutions across the country.