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Obaid Bokisha

Obaid Bokisha

Group Chief Operations Officer - e&

Etisalat Services Holding•United Arab Emirates

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Experience28+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

A highly accomplished executive with expertise in business, Technology, operations and development. Experienced in building teams and driving change to achieve corporate objectives. Adept at developing long term strategic vision with measurable success in growing revenues, profit improvements and implementing best practice strategies in service delivery models that exceed customer expectations

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Etisalat Services HoldingCurrent
    Jul 2022–Present· 4 yrs 2 mos
    • Managing DirectorCurrent
      Jul 2022–Present
  • e& EgyptCurrent
    Jul 2022–Present· 4 yrs 2 mos
    • Member, Board of DirectorsCurrent
      Jul 2022–Present
  • E-marine PJSCCurrent
    Jun 2022–Present· 4 yrs 3 mos
    • ChairmanCurrent
      Jun 2022–Present
  • e&Current
    Oct 2021–Present· 4 yrs 11 mos
    • Group Chief Operations OfficerCurrent
      Oct 2021–Present
  • evisionCurrent
    Feb 2016–Present· 10 yrs 7 mos
    • Member, Board of DirectorsCurrent
      Feb 2016–Present
  • e& enterprise IoT & AI
    May 2021–Sep 2022· 1 yr 4 mos
    • Member, Board of Directors
      May 2021–Sep 2022
  • Canar Telecom
    Jul 2014–Aug 2016· 2 yrs 1 mo
    • Chairman, Board of Directors
      Jul 2014–Aug 2016
  • Zanzibar Telecom Ltd. (ZANTEL)
    May 2011–Oct 2015· 4 yrs 5 mos
    • Member, Board of Directors
      May 2011–Oct 2015
  • Etisalat Nigeria
    Mar 2008–Feb 2017· 8 yrs 11 mos
    • Member, Board of Directors
      Mar 2008–Feb 2017
  • e& UAE
    Sep 1998–Oct 2021· 23 yrs 1 mo
    • Group Chief Transformation Officer
      Oct 2020–Oct 2021
    • Chief Business Continuity and Corporate Quality Officer
      Oct 2017–Oct 2020
    • Chief Procurement Officer
      Jun 2012–Oct 2017
    • Group Sr. Vice President/Mobile Networks
      Sep 2009–Jun 2012
    • Mobile Networks Planning and Optimization
      Sep 1998–Sep 2009

Education

Bsc

Telecom

Etisalat College of Enigineering

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Reports To
Obaid Bokisha
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

20 of 20 skills
LTEBSSVendor ManagementHSPAManagementTelecommunicationsNGNUMTSProcurement ContractsMobile Devices2GSystematic ApproachCore NetworkVASStrategyAccess NetworksGSMWiMAXWireless3G