Zaif Siddiqi | Executive Director, Head of 5GIoT Global Services
NTT Communications

Zaif Siddiqi is the Executive Director and Head of 5GIoT Global Services at NTT Communications, responsible for leading 5G, IoT, and digital transformation (DX) initiatives for global enterprise customers. With over 20 years of experience in IT and telecommunications, he has a strong track record in enterprise sales, business strategy, and emerging technology solutions.

Before joining NTT Communications in 2022, Zaif held multiple leadership roles at NTT DOCOMO, including Global Head of 5G and IoT Enterprise Business, where he played a key role in expanding enterprise connectivity solutions worldwide. He also served as an Executive Board Member for NTT DOCOMO’s regional subsidiaries in the USA, China, Asia, Europe, and Brazil, overseeing strategic business development and international expansion.

Prior to his tenure at NTT, he held senior positions at Vodafone, Microsoft, and Verizon Business Japan, managing global enterprise accounts, telecommunications strategy, and customer relationship management.

Zaif holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics & Business Administration from the International Islamic University Malaysia. Fluent in English, Japanese, Urdu, and Hindi, he is based in Tokyo, Japan, driving global 5G and IoT innovation.