CMC Networks Announces Leadership Transition

CMC Networks, a global service provider headquartered in South Africa, specializing in delivering networking solutions across Africa and the Middle East, today announced a leadership change as CEO Marisa Trisolino will be stepping down from her role, effective 9th May 2025. Since 2018, Marisa has played a transformative role at CMC Networks, guiding the company through a period of rapid growth, strategic innovation, and its recent acquisition by center3, a wholly owned subsidiary of the stc Group.
Her leadership helped position CMC Networks at the forefront of Africa’s evolving telecoms landscape, with a reputation for performance, agility, and customer-first service. Marisa brings nearly three decades of telecoms experience, reflecting the strength of the leadership talent developed within CMC Networks.
“We are deeply grateful to Marisa for her vision and dedication to CMC Networks over the years,” said Fahad AlHajeri, Chairman of CMC Networks. “Her impact on the company’s culture, strategy, and overall success has been pivotal. While we will miss her day-to-day leadership, we’re pleased that she will continue to provide guidance as a board advisor.”