Amr Elsayed Abdelsalam
Senior Director Business Value Development @ du | Strategic Business Development
The move
MoveMobily → du
TitleVoice Core & IN Planning Manager → Senior Director Business Value Development
LocationSaudi Arabia → United Arab Emirates
Career arcLong-term resident
Cross-border moveYes · Saudi Arabia → United Arab Emirates
UAE federal / sovereign destinationYes ★
Years in UAE20.1
Total experience25.6 years
du headcount1,001-5,000 employees
du industryTelecommunications
du HQDubai
du typePublic Company
Career arc
- Senior Director Business Value DevelopmentSep 2023 — Present
du· United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Senior Director IT & Technology Integrated StrategyOct 2020 — Presentdu· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Senior Director Technology Strategy and ArchitectureJul 2017 — Oct 2020du· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Director Core EngineeringJun 2008 — Dec 2016du· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Voice Core & IN Planning ManagerMay 2005 — May 2008
Mobily· Saudi Arabia· Full-time - Senior Engineer Network OperationFeb 2000 — May 2005
Vodafone· Egypt· Full-time
Education
- London Business SchoolThe AI for Business · Artificial IntelligenceSep 2024 — Dec 2024
- Ain Shams University· Telecommunications Engineering1994 — 1999
- UdacityAgile Software Developer Nanodegree2021 — 2021
- UdacityAdvanced User Experience Design Nanodegree · User ExperienceMar 2022 — Jun 2022
- UdacityData Product ManagerJun 2021 — Sep 2021
- UdacityUX Design Cross-Skilling Nanodegree · UX DesignDec 2021 — Dec 2021
- UdacityData Analysis Professional Nanodegree Program · Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician2021 — 2021
Top skills
Contact CentersInformation TechnologyWireless TechnologiesStrategyData CenterProduct Management
About
Leading the charge in identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities, my focus at du has been on ensuring we stay ahead of emerging technology trends. With expertise in 5G and Edge Computing, the team has consistently translated these advancements into cutting-edge products and services, fostering a culture of innovation. My strategic vision has been instrumental in transforming du into a digital ecosystem leader within the UAE. By formulating forward-thinking technology and IT roadmaps, we've positioned ourselves to not only meet but exceed customer expectations, driving sustainable growth and enhancing our competitive edge in the telecommunications industry.