Amol Awasthi is an accomplished businessman who currently resides in Dubai. He has been at the top of the global IT industry for more than twenty years. He is known as a market leader with an innovative approach, sharp business acumen, and ability to foresee trends who doesn't just follow the market but contributes to shape it in a better version of before. Working on five continents, particularly focusing on Africa and the Middle East, Amol has helped information technology's infrastructure grow and contributed to developing the places that weren't thought to have enough of it before. As the founder of Catalyst Business Partners (CBP), his vision and leadership have positioned the company as a key player in the global IT services industry.

Key Highlights of Amol Awasthi’s Career- 

  • The Founder and CEO of Catalyst Business Partners (CBP).
  • Pioneer in IT infrastructure development in Africa and the Middle East.
  • Co-Founder of Terra Firma Commodities (TFC).
  • An Active board member for Senslytics Corporation and The Trip Works Holdings Ltd.
  • Have More than 21 years of experience as a leader in business and IT.

Early Career and Breakthrough in the USA

Amol Awasthi started his journey in the United States where he joined MirrorPlus Technologies as one of the founding employees with penny stock options. While working with the company, he gained invaluable experience in a rapidly evolving tech industry. Soon within a short span of time, MirrorPlus Technologies got an immense success but in 2003, American Reprographics acquired the company. Then, after two years, in 2005 the company went public and launched its IPO. This was such a big moment for MirrorPlus that showed Amol's influential capability in the business world. 

Beginning Catalyst Business Partners

During his time in the United State, Amol Awasthi Dubai began his own company Catalyst Business Partners (CBP) in 2002. His vision to start a company was to offer businesses all over the world cutting edge IT services. With his previous business experience, he has received a deep understanding of technology trends and emerging markets, so that he can quickly recognize the potential of Africa as an untapped region for IT services. In 2006, he moved to Dubai, UAE, and established a subsidiary of CBP to focus on delivering solutions to emerging markets in Africa and the Middle East.

Promotes IT Growth in Emerging Market 

Soon, CBP started growing its business in several African countries, such as Senegal, Guinea, Cameroon, and Egypt. In the past, these countries had faced a historic struggle with a lack of technological infrastructure. However, they started to grow a lot after CBP came up with new ways to help businesses modernize and grow. These days, CBP has more than 200 employees and makes $25 million a year. Being an Oracle Platinum Partner is another thing that makes the company stand out as a star in IT services.
It was not easy to grab such immense success actually It was his ability to identify and capitalize on opportunities in markets that others might overlook. He worked hard to bring modern IT solutions to Africa and the Middle East. He also helped companies and industries to bring positive change which helped them to stand in the competitive market on a global level.

Investor, Board Member, and A Leader

In addition to his work with CBP, Amol Awasthi Dubai is an active investor in a number of startups. His investments often focus on companies that share his vision for innovation and sustainability. Amol co-manages Terra Firma Commodities (TFC), where he focuses to develop environmentally responsible business practices. He is also a board member for Senslytics Corporation, a company that specializes in predictive analytics, and The Trip Works Holdings Ltd., a travel management company.

The Legacy of Amol Awasthi

With his inspiring work, Amol Awasthi has left a lasting impact on the global IT industry particularly in regions that were once considered underdeveloped in terms of technology. He has not only transformed businesses through his leadership but also contributed to creating jobs that improved infrastructure, and brought innovation to industry which was needed the most. With his continued focus on sustainability, innovation, and social impact, Amol’s legacy is one of positive change and progress.
Amol Awasthi is well known as a leader, investor, and thought pioneer and continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the IT sector. He is always committed to driving growth in emerging markets. He is passionate for innovation to ensure that his influence will be felt for many years to come.