Management Team

Satoshi Oishi

After earning his Bachelor’s Degree in Management and Administration in April 1996, Satoshi Oishi began his career with DDI (now KDDI, the parent company of TELEHOUSE), where he has remained throughout his entire professional career. During his tenure, he has played a vital role in the expansion of the company’s telecom product and service offerings.

Oishi first gained  international experience when he assumed the position of senior sales manager at KDDI’s German office from 2002 to 2008.

Following his time in Germany, Oishi continued to serve in  management roles in Singapore and Vietnam. During this period, he was responsible for policy and strategy
development, building partnerships with other industry players, and fostering a collaborative culture among local teams.

Before joining TELEHOUSE America in April 2023, Oishi had led KDDI  sales activities for telecom products and services, both domestically and internationally.

Takashi Eida

Chief Operating Officer

Takashi Eida first joined the KDDI Group of companies in 2000 after graduating from Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan with a Bachelors in Law. Since then, he has held various management positions relating to global business planning and operations.

His previous work involved supporting all of KDDI Group’s subsidiaries throughout the world (approximately 40 in total), focusing on portfolio management, information security, and ICT sales.

He also has vast experience with forming strategic alliances and partnerships with Telecommunications Service Providers both internationally and domestically throughout his career.

He joined TELEHOUSE America in 2020, and was appointed COO in April 2022 where he now overseas all corporate planning and operations for our TELEHOUSE America data centers and NYIIX peering exchange.

Milad Abdelmessih

Vice President

Milad Abdelmessih brings more than a decade of experience in the tech and telecom industry to  TELEHOUSE America, today serving as the Vice President of Business Development, Marketing, Sales, and Human Resources. With strong insight and leadership skills and a thorough understanding of data center solutions, telecommunications platforms, peering services, cloud requirements and more, Milad aligns and empowers teams across the company’s spectrum of data center, cloud, connectivity and IT offerings. In turn, he ensures staff, product and service excellence on behalf of the customer.

At the helm of TELEHOUSE America, Milad establishes a productive corporate culture, outlines strategic company objectives and expectations and oversees the processes that ensures the company is continuing to serve as a trusted gateway to digital transformation. In turn, this certifies that clients are getting the most advanced IT capabilities and superior customer care for their mission-critical business objectives.

Akio Sugeno

Vice President

Akio Sugeno has been with Telehouse America since 1989. He is also the founder of the New York International Internet Exchange (NYIIX), Metro NY’s largest, most active Internet exchange. NYIIX has locations in Los Angeles, connecting US-based companies to the Pacific Rim, and Philadelphia. In his current role, Mr. Sugeno is charged with five major responsibilities: network engineering, managing the Company’s exchange points,  software/database engineering, operations and overall business development. Since 2011, he has been serving as an advisory board member of an FBI’s technical conference (International Conference on Cyber Security) and received a certificate from the then director of FBI for his long time contribution. His paper on peering was published from Fordham University Press in 2013. Mr. Sugeno is actively involved with various network engineering organizations, and frequently speaks at both the Réseaux IP Européens (RIPE) and North American Network Operators’ Group (NANOG) conferences. He earned a BS in telecommunications from Waseda University in Japan.