CEO Today Middle East Awards

www.ceotodaymagazine.com 50 CEO Today Middle East Awards 2018 SAUDI ARABIA AHMED ABOUDOMA CEO of Mobily ABOUT AHMED ABOUDOMA Eng. Ahmed has a progressive experience exceeding 24 years in the sectors of telecommunications and ICT, including several years as CEO for multiple telecommunications companies which he led to successful growth and expansion. In May, 2011 Eng. Ahmed held the position of Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer in Global Telecom Holding which is listed in Cairo and London stock exchanges as well as Executive Vice president of Vimplecom group for Asia and Africa, (listed in Nasdaq stock exchange). Prior to that, he was seconded by Orascom Group as CEO of Banglalink Telecom between 2009 and May 2011. Eng. Ahmed led Global Telecom Holding to great successes and expansions in its seven operating markets across three continents. Furthermore, Eng. Ahmad was a board member in the National Telecom Regulatory Authority since 2015 and until his appointment as a CEO of Mobily. At an earlier stage, Eng. Ahmed was part of the team that launched MobiNil services in Egypt between 1998 and 2008, and held several positions in the senior management of the company in the commercial section before moving to Orascom Group. Eng. Ahmed Aboudoma worked for IBM between 1993 to 1996 then he led the team of (Datum IDS) to launch a third operator to offer Internet services in Egypt between 1996 and 1998. He holds the International Executive Program Certificate in Business Management from INSEAD Business school in France and Singapore. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications Engineering from Cairo University. FIRM PROFILE Mobily is a Saudi company and the commercial name for Etihad Etisalat Co. It is pioneer in the Telecom & Information Technology sector in Saudi Arabia which launched its business on 25th, May, 2005 and became the fastest growing companies in the world and its brand has become one of the strongest brands in the world Telecom sector. Mobily continued its leadership strategy to stay an inspiring source in redefining concepts and sustain the competition change by being one of the major pioneer companies locally, regionally, and internationally. Its leadership sustainability transformed the social responsibility concepts in the Kingdom dramatically. Mobily provides integrated services for three main sectors; individuals, business, and carriers; where it established one of the largest wireless network coverage in the Kingdom and the region, and one of the widest FTTH network, in addition to one of the biggest data centers system in the region and worldwide. Its technical infrastructure was awarded with the highest international awards which built a base towards moving forward in the innovation path. www.mobily.com.sa