management

Mwai Janna is a highly skilled technology infrastructure and network systems professional with over a decade of experience delivering large-scale telecommunications and digital infrastructure projects across Malawi. He brings deep technical and operational expertise in network architecture, service delivery, and infrastructure optimization, with a strong track record of leading complex, mission-critical deployments. His work focuses on building resilient, high-performance digital infrastructure that supports enterprise growth, national connectivity, and evolving business demands.

His core expertise lies in telecommunications infrastructure development and network operations and service delivery, where he has led end-to-end implementation of high-impact projects, including national connectivity programs and 4G network rollouts. Currently serving as Head of Fiber & Business Solutions at Airtel Malawi, Mwai drives the expansion of fiber networks and enterprise connectivity solutions, aligning infrastructure investments with market opportunities and business growth. His previous leadership roles at SimbaNET Malawi and Access Communications include managing large-scale network operations, overseeing service delivery, and implementing advanced infrastructure systems that improved network performance, reliability, and revenue generation.

Mwai’s leadership extends to optimizing operational efficiency and driving innovation within network environments, including the development of managed service solutions, enhancement of Network Operations Center (NOC) processes, and implementation of secure, scalable communication systems. His ability to bridge technical execution with strategic business outcomes positions him as a trusted advisor in digital infrastructure, connectivity, and enterprise technology solutions. He holds advanced technical certifications in networking and security, with ongoing academic advancement in Computer Science, reinforcing his commitment to continuous innovation and excellence.