VQ Communications Expands Middle East and Africa Operations Through Strategic Partnership with CONNECT-PS
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VQ Communications, a global leader in secure and self-hosted collaboration solutions for Cisco, has announced a strategic partnership with CONNECT Professional Services (CONNECT-PS) to expand its professional services and delivery capabilities across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.
Headquartered in Cairo, CONNECT-PS operates regionally across MEA and will serve as a Preferred Partner for VQ Communications. The company will provide implementation, proof-of-concept, and post-deployment support for the VQ Conference Manager and Device Management Automation (DMA) platforms.
The collaboration aims to enhance digital transformation in the enterprise communications sector by enabling more efficient video conferencing, collaboration management, and device automation solutions for Cisco partners and customers. It also strengthens VQ Communications’ ability to deliver in-region support tailored to the evolving demands of governments, enterprises, and service providers.
Ahmed Sousa, Head of Market Strategy and Development, MEA at VQ Communications, said:
> “This partnership with CONNECT-PS is a major milestone in our regional growth strategy. By combining CONNECT-PS’s on-the-ground expertise with our innovative VQ Collaboration Platform, we’re expanding our service portfolio and ensuring clients across the Middle East and Africa receive expert, localized support.”
Ahmed Helmy, Managing Director for KSA at CONNECT-PS, added:
> “VQ Communications’ trusted technology empowers organizations operating in mission-critical environments. Together, we can deliver advanced conferencing and management solutions that help enterprises achieve operational efficiency and digital resilience.”
Ahmed Maher, Director of Collaboration and Software Solutions at CONNECT-PS, emphasized that the partnership will expand CONNECT-PS’s professional services offering, including deployment, customization, and optimization of VQ platforms, supporting AI-driven automation and improved network visibility.
The announcement was made during GITEX 2025, one of the region’s largest technology events, with Cisco endorsing the collaboration. The partnership follows VQ Communications’ international expansion, including the launch of its U.S. regional base in Virginia and its 2026 product roadmap unveiled at WebexOne 2025 in San Diego.
This strategic alliance reinforces VQ Communications’ commitment to innovation, strengthening its presence in MEA while advancing enterprise digital infrastructure and collaboration ecosystems in the region.
