iColo: A Digital Realty Company appoints General Manager to bolster colocation business in Kenya.
NAIROBI, Kenya – December 1, 2025 iColo: A Digital Realty Company has today announced the appointment of Wanja Muriithi as its General Manager to lead its business growth in Kenya and continue strengthening Digital Realty’s presence in East Africa, alongside its operations in Nigeria, Ghana, Mozambique, and South Africa. This strategic addition to the team will also play a critical role in driving integration efforts and deepening the company’s links with Digital Realty’s global platform.
She will report to Marcel Louw, Managing Director for Africa at Digital Realty. Muriithi brings extensive experience and achievements in delivering operational excellence, strategic clarity and sales acumen, all with a customer- and employee-centric focus.
Muriithi brings a deep understanding of the ICT industry in East Africa, shaped by extensive experience in sales and business leadership roles at companies such as Microsoft, Tarsus Technologies, and Isolutions Associates, where she served as Managing Director.
“I am delighted that Wanja has decided to join our iColo team as we move towards achieving our business goals. As we continue to think global and act local, she will be a great fit for this role,” said Louw.
Prior to her appointment at iColo, Muriithi was the Country General Manager at Tano Digital Kenya, formerly known as Altron BTG Kenya, for seven years.
“iColo’s immense growth over the last 10 years is an inspiring story, and joining the team to steer the carrier-neutral data center provider to even more growth is an exciting opportunity,” commented Muriithi. “I am looking forward to meeting customers and gaining a deeper understanding of their colocation needs and how iColo can support these,” she concluded.
About iColo: A Digital Realty Company
iColo: A Digital Realty Company designs, builds, and operates state-of-the-art carrier-neutral data centers in Kenya and Mozambique to serve a broad spectrum of clients – telecom carriers, ISPs and peering points, IT and cloud providers, content providers, enterprise, and financial services customers. As part of Digital Realty’s data center platform, PlatformDIGITAL®, the company enables customers with a global connected data community of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 28 countries on six continents, and more than a decade of 99.999% uptime. For more information, please visit www.icolo.io or follow us on LinkedIn and X.