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Omar El-Kattan

CEO | Business Executive
31.6 yrs experienceTelecommunications
Apr 2011

The move

MoveIpay For all Curve Holding
TitleGeneral Manager CEO
LocationUnited Arab Emirates Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
First time at this levelYes
Cross-border moveYes · United Arab Emirates Uae
Years in UAE15.1
Total experience31.6 years
Curve Holding headcount201-500 employees
Curve Holding industryFinancial Services
Curve Holding HQLondon, England
Curve Holding founded2015
Curve Holding typePrivately Held

Career arc

  1. CEOApr 2011 — Present
    Curve Holding· Dubai, UAE
  2. General ManagerDec 2009 — Mar 2011
    Ipay For all
  3. CTOJul 2007 — Nov 2009
    Vodatel / Saudi Inteltec Group
  4. Technical DirectorSep 1998 — Jun 2007
    Vodatel· Riyadh
  5. Projects Manager - Branch Manager - Systems ManagerJun 1994 — Aug 1998
    National Group for Communications· Riyadh / Beirut

Education

Languages

  • Arabic
  • English
  • French

Top skills

Product ManagementVASEvent ManagementTelecommunicationsStrategyBudget Oversight

About

Qualified and seasoned industry professional with an experience amounting 26+ years in spearheading various functions including formulation and implementation of growth-oriented strategies, company / product start-up operations, program and service delivery. Presently the CEO with Curve Holding & Curve Telecom, I have delivered an array of success across business strategy implementation, product / service life cycle and overall company growth. Establishing operations, developing cross-functional teams and facilitating the accomplishment of pre-defined targets have been some of the key areas of my performance across the career. Earlier, I have handled top level management position including GM, CTO and Technical Director, with significant contributions in revamping the organizational struc

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