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Yaser Albehzad

Senior Vice President @ e& UAE | Technology | AI | Business | Law
22.4 yrs experienceTelecommunications
Aug 2024

The move

MoveEtisalat e& UAE
TitleSr. Director Internet Operations Senior Vice President Technology Operations
LocationAbu Dhabi United Arab Emirates
Career arcBoomerang (UAE-educated, foreign stint)
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE9.1
Total experience22.4 years
e& UAE headcount10,001+ employees
e& UAE industryTelecommunications
e& UAE HQAbu Dhabi
e& UAE typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Senior Vice President Technology OperationsAug 2024 — Present
    e& UAE· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Vice President Internet OperationsAug 2022 — Aug 2024
    e& UAE· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Sr. Director Internet OperationsJun 2017 — Oct 2022
    Etisalat· Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. Senior Director Network ServicesJan 2006 — May 2017
    du
  5. Director IP PlanningJan 2006 — Jun 2017
    du
  6. Manager2005 — 2006
    TECOM Investments
  7. Engineer2004 — 2005
    TECOM Investments

Education

Languages

  • English
  • Arabic

Top skills

Environmental AwarenessArtificial Intelligence (AI)Risk ManagementInterpersonal SkillsInternational LawStrategic Visionary

About

A distinguished leader in the telecommunications industry, boasting over 18 years of experience in operations, network design, and technology architecture. As the Senior Vice President of Technology Operations at e& UAE, Yaser oversees the deployment, optimization, and seamless operation of one of the region’s most sophisticated telecom infrastructures. His leadership is instrumental in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, reliable, and secure technology solutions that cater to millions of customers and businesses across the UAE. Yaser’s strategic vision and business acumen are complemented by his robust academic background and commitment to continuous learning. He is on a Master of Business Administration from Georgetown University, where he further enhanced his expertise in management

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