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Recast Software Appoints RidgePoint as Exclusive Distributor for the Middle East & Africa

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Partnership expands access to world-class endpoint and application management solutions across MEA 

MINNEAPOLIS, MN — September 10, 2025 Recast Software, a trusted leader in simplifying endpoint and application management for IT teams worldwide, today announced a strategic partnership with RidgePoint, appointing the company as Recast’s Exclusive Distributor in the Middle East & Africa (MEA). The partnership will accelerate access to Recast’s portfolio—including Right Click Tools and Application Workspace—helping organizations in MEA streamline operations, strengthen security, and elevate the end-user experience. 

“Recast is trusted by IT teams worldwide for making endpoint and application management simpler, faster, and more secure,” said Phil Luong, Chief Revenue Officer at Recast Software. “Partnering with RidgePoint allows us to bring our Modern Workplace vision to life for customers across MEA—delivering the speed, visibility, and control IT teams need in Microsoft Intune, co-managed, and Configuration Manager environments. Together, we’re making it easier for organizations to deploy, patch, and protect at scale.” 

RidgePoint will enable regional partners and customers to adopt Recast’s solutions with localized expertise, flexible licensing, and responsive support—accelerating time to value for initiatives like third-party application lifecycle management, safe privilege elevation, and cross-tenant device actions inside Microsoft Intune. The collaboration also aligns closely with Microsoft’s ecosystem, ensuring customers can confidently advance their Modern Workplace strategies with integrated, familiar workflows. 

“We are proud to be appointed as Recast’s Exclusive Distributor for the Middle East and Africa,” said Ayman El-Hattab, CEO of RidgePoint. “Our goal is to help high-growth software vendors expand across emerging markets, and this partnership is a perfect fit with that mission. With Recast, we will accelerate enterprise readiness in the region—empowering organizations to modernize endpoint management, strengthen security, and drive digital transformation at scale.” 

This announcement is the first step in a broader go-to-market strategy designed to help IT teams globally modernize endpoint management, reduce risk, and do more with less. Recast and RidgePoint will jointly invest in enablement, partner training, and regional events to support customers at every stage—from Configuration Manager to co-management to Intune. 

Key benefits for MEA customers and partners 

  • Faster, safer endpoint management across Intune, co-managed, and Configuration Manager environments 
  • Streamlined application delivery & patching with Application Workspace—including self‑service, automated updates, and Smart Icons that function across Windows, macOS, and VDI environments 
  • Operational efficiency in Intune via a familiar right-click experience with Right Click Tools for Intune
  • Improved security posture with least-privilege workflows and policy-driven elevation Right Click Tools Privileged Access 
  • Aligned with Microsoft to support the three pillars of the Modern Workplace: Unified Endpoint Management, Security, and Teams. 

About Recast Software 

We make the modern workplace work. Recast empowers IT teams to manage and secure modern enterprises—extending tools like Microsoft Intune and Configuration Manager with powerful capabilities for application delivery, automation, remediation, optimization, and end‑to‑end visibility. Trusted across all continents and managing 60M+ endpoints, Recast helps keep endpoints secure, applications current, and employees productive. We make the modern workplace work—better, faster, and smarter. 

About RidgePoint 

RidgePoint is a next-generation go-to-market consultancy and distribution platform headquartered in Dubai, UAE. With a core focus on the Middle East and Africa, RidgePoint helps high-growth software vendors enter, expand, and scale across Emerging & Growth Markets. RidgePoint combines GTM strategy, execution, local presence, and strategic leadership expertise to unlock sustainable revenue opportunities for its partners—bridging global software innovation with regional market growth. 


Media Contacts 
mattw@recastsoftware.com 
Recast Software 

media@ridgepoint.xyz 
RidgePoint 

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