Ooredoo Group appoints new Oman CEO and Acting CEO for Ooredoo Algeria

Ooredoo Group appoints new Oman CEO and Acting CEO for Ooredoo Algeria

Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo Q.P.S.C. (“Ooredoo”) – Ticker ORDS – has announced the appointment of Bassam Yousef Al Ibrahim as the new Chief Executive Officer of Ooredoo Oman, effective 1 March 2023, succeeding Noor Al-Sulaiti.

Bassam moves to Ooredoo Oman from his most recent role as Chief Executive Officer of Ooredoo Algeria, bringing to his new position over 20 years of experience in the telecoms industry and in several leadership roles within the Group. He is a member of the Boards of Ooredoo Tunisia.

Bassam succeeds former Ooredoo Oman CEO, Noor Al-Sulaiti, who successfully drove the company’s strategy and growth since 2021, laying solid groundwork for future success.

Ooredoo also announced the appointment of Roni Tohme – Ooredoo Algeria’s Chief Financial Officer – as the company’s Acting CEO succeeding Bassam Al Ibrahim until the appointment of a new CEO.

With more than 20 years of experience in telecoms and finance, Roni joined Ooredoo in 2020 as Ooredoo Algeria’s CFO, helping shape an agile and lean finance department and highly contributing to the company’s digital transformation.

Aziz Aluthman Fakhroo, Managing Director and Group CEO at Ooredoo Group, said: “Since joining Ooredoo in 2013, Bassam has been responsible for several notable achievements in his many senior roles. His