• Leading one of the largest Telecom companies in the region.• Board Member of Vodafone Egypt representing Telecom Egypt stake of 45%. • Have a direct reports of 7 Vice Presidents with a total company revenue of LE 12 Billion revenues. • Main company business is Fixed voice, Fixed internet, Marine cables and data centers business.

Working with several companies for continous improvement projects & company transformation projects

Within few months, started rollout turn key operations at Sudan & Afghanistan serving MTN GSM companies at both countries. Also, worked on several consulting mandates for new startup GSM projects.

Investcom Global (was acquired by MTN South Africa during August 2006).Supervising all company GSM startups & expansion projects (startups, network rollout, new licenses,.etc).Developed comprehensive startup plans for areeba Afghanistan & acted as the Managing Director till the startup is completed.Appointed as the Deputy Managing Director for MTN Syria (around 3M subscribers GSM operator) to improve the company performance & assist the Managing Director including acting for him… Show more Investcom Global (was acquired by MTN South Africa during August 2006).Supervising all company GSM startups & expansion projects (startups, network rollout, new licenses,.etc).Developed comprehensive startup plans for areeba Afghanistan & acted as the Managing Director till the startup is completed.Appointed as the Deputy Managing Director for MTN Syria (around 3M subscribers GSM operator) to improve the company performance & assist the Managing Director including acting for him with full authorities during his absence.Assisted MTN Sudan GSM operator during & post launch to improve the project management capabilities specially in rolling out the 2G/3G networks at Sudan. Show less

Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesStarting January 2005, relocated from Cyprus to Syria to lead an aggressive project to double the network capacity & subscribers in one year. More than 900 sites were added to the radio network during 2006 thus increasing the network capacity & company market share. Started with the planning phase & established all required KPI's for the success of the project including the reporting mechanism, staff and contractors incentive schemes.Conducted a full… Show more Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesStarting January 2005, relocated from Cyprus to Syria to lead an aggressive project to double the network capacity & subscribers in one year. More than 900 sites were added to the radio network during 2006 thus increasing the network capacity & company market share. Started with the planning phase & established all required KPI's for the success of the project including the reporting mechanism, staff and contractors incentive schemes.Conducted a full project risk assessment for the network rollout including analysis of all elements (resources, equipment, etc..). Working across the company with all departments to achieve the overall targets with focus on major projects.Coordinating all required activities at areeba Syria for an IPO that Investcom Holding has started to go public by mid year. That involves reviewing all the data required by the investment banking organizations for the company structure, activities, regulations, etc.Supporting other Investcom operations for rollout and other activities Show less

Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesLead the network startup project in Cyprus to deliver Alcatel 2G & 3G networks with high quality.Planned the launch master plan with all company departments (technical, IT, commercial, etc..). Negotiated with the regulator and competitor the Interconnect, National Roaming and Number Portability agreements.Established solid communications with Alcatel (main supplier to the network) to guarantee proper project management, resources availability up… Show more Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesLead the network startup project in Cyprus to deliver Alcatel 2G & 3G networks with high quality.Planned the launch master plan with all company departments (technical, IT, commercial, etc..). Negotiated with the regulator and competitor the Interconnect, National Roaming and Number Portability agreements.Established solid communications with Alcatel (main supplier to the network) to guarantee proper project management, resources availability up to accepting the project platforms.Deputized the Managing Director for long durations throughout the project cycle.Communicated with the holding company management the project progress.Managed the administration & HR departments during the project startup time including the responsibility for the company management team recruitment.Participated in the preparations of 2005 budget including setting targets, Headcounts, assumptions, discussions with the shareholders. Show less

Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesStarted an IT department in the new GSM Company IRAQNA based at Baghdad with recruiting a large team of qulified experts & Iraqis. Established the department & selected the billing system (Geneva) and managed to establish the LAN & WAN systems in a very short time.Contracted Oracle for installation & implementation of Oracle Financial Suite.

OT Algeria Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesResponisble for the launch of the GSM network. The task included developing the launch master plan, follow up all related tasks across functions & reporting the progress to the holding company (Orascom Telecom).POst launch, developed all company KPI's, internal & external reporting systems.

OT holding Joined Orascom Telecom Holding to start a new IT department and laid down the IT strategic plans for the company on global basis. In a short period of time, computing resources were installed (LAN, Servers, applications, etc). A recruitment campaign was done to attract professional IT staff in all areas. Prepared the IT budgets for 2000 & 2001Worked on unifying the IT services with TELCEL (an OT company operating in 14 African countries). Evaluating the billing… Show more OT holding Joined Orascom Telecom Holding to start a new IT department and laid down the IT strategic plans for the company on global basis. In a short period of time, computing resources were installed (LAN, Servers, applications, etc). A recruitment campaign was done to attract professional IT staff in all areas. Prepared the IT budgets for 2000 & 2001Worked on unifying the IT services with TELCEL (an OT company operating in 14 African countries). Evaluating the billing software as a centralized service for GSM operators.Supported Orascom Telecom's subsidiaries at Chad, Kongo, Pakistan (Mobilink) and Yemen (SabaFon) in all IT related activities. Many IT improvement projects were planned and completed resulting in a more professional working procedures & positive impact on the companies' business. Show less

Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesFormated a new IT support group and set up professional Help Desk services with setting Service Levels and led a team to enhance the support services in IT and telecommunications for Shell Egypt. The platforms supported were UNIX (AIX & Solaries), NT, Networks and a Harris exchange. Participated in different IT projects and company activities enforcing a full company transformation project.Acted for Information technology & telecommunications… Show more Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesFormated a new IT support group and set up professional Help Desk services with setting Service Levels and led a team to enhance the support services in IT and telecommunications for Shell Egypt. The platforms supported were UNIX (AIX & Solaries), NT, Networks and a Harris exchange. Participated in different IT projects and company activities enforcing a full company transformation project.Acted for Information technology & telecommunications Manager & participated in the company management team decisions and all company business plans during 1998, 1999.Team leader for global team requirements for a shared applications project (with staff from Shell Egypt/Netherlands).Plan & implement competence development plan & training plans for all IT support group. Show less

User services Supervisor (Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations, UAE).Main Duties and Responsibilitiesleading a team of eight support staff to service the whole range of supported platforms which included an IBM mainframe, a number of UNIX workstations (SUN/Silicon Graphics) and 1200 Personal computers as well as a large number of printers & plotters. Other tasks included being a "Senior Systems Engineer" for software installation, maintenance, tuning and capacity planning of… Show more User services Supervisor (Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations, UAE).Main Duties and Responsibilitiesleading a team of eight support staff to service the whole range of supported platforms which included an IBM mainframe, a number of UNIX workstations (SUN/Silicon Graphics) and 1200 Personal computers as well as a large number of printers & plotters. Other tasks included being a "Senior Systems Engineer" for software installation, maintenance, tuning and capacity planning of an IBM mainframe processor & LAN's. Show less

Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesSupporting an IBM mainframe with twelve attached remote locations. Participated in the conversion of all application from DOS to MVS operating system.

Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesStarted as systems engineer and was promoted to a "Senior Systems Engineer" for IBM mainframe systems. Participated in technical support and communication in a large systems interface concept.

Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesOperations section head managing the day to day operations & "Systems Programmer" for the IBM mainframe at Alexandria Branch

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