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Mohamed Abbas

Sr. Director, Hyperscaler’s Business.
26.5 yrs experienceTelecommunications
Oct 2024

The move

MoveEtisalat → e&
TitleSenior Manager, International Sales – Carrier & Wholesale Services. → Sr. Director, Hyperscaler’s Business (Ag. Sr. Vice President of Int'l Data Business)
LocationSr. Director → Sr. Director
Career arcRecent arrival
First time at this levelYes ★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageArabic
Years in UAE12.3
Total experience26.5 years
e& headcount10,001+ employees
e& industryTechnology, Information and Internet
e& HQAbu Dhabi
e& typePrivately Held

Career arc

  1. Sr. Director, Hyperscaler’s Business (Ag. Sr. Vice President of Int'l Data Business)Oct 2024 — Present
    e&· Full-time
  2. Director of Hyperscalers BusinessOct 2022 — Feb 2025
    e&· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  3. Director of International Data Business - Carrier & Wholesale.Nov 2016 — Oct 2022
    e&· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. Senior Manager, International Sales – Carrier & Wholesale Services.Jan 2014 — Oct 2016
    Etisalat
  5. Manager, International Sales - Carrier & WholesaleNov 2009 — Dec 2013
    Etisalat· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  6. Sales Manager - Business SolutionSep 2006 — Nov 2009
    Etisalat
  7. Enterprise SalesSep 1999 — Sep 2006
    Vodafone

Education

Languages

  • English · Full professional
  • Arabic · Native or bilingual
  • German · Elementary

Top skills

InterconnectDark FiberIPAnalytical SkillsSales StrategySales

About

With over 25 years of extensive experience in the telecommunications industry, I have developed a deep expertise through various strategic roles across multiple sectors. My professional journey is characterized by a fervent dedication to advancing technological innovation and achieving commercial & operational excellence. Throughout my career, I have had the honor of leading diverse teams and spearheading large-scale projects that have played a pivotal role in the digital transformation of the telecommunications landscape. My expertise spans a broad array of functions, including commercial and sales operations, project management, strategic planning, and sales leadership. I am dedicated to remaining at the cutting edge of technological advancements. I highly value collaboration and am ke

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