Abdel Kader Traore

Abdel Kader TRAORE has held various roles in the telecommunications industry throughout their career. Abdel Kader began as a Telecom Engineer at Orange Côte d'Ivoire in 1998. Abdel Kader then worked at Orascom Telecom as an LPM from 2001 to 2003. Abdel Kader joined Alcatel-Lucent in 2001 as a Business Development Manager, where they managed projects, developed relationships with key customers, and participated in deployment strategies. At SFR, Abdel worked as a Pre-Sales Manager for the Wholesale Direction, offering customized telecom products and services. Abdel Kader was also a Senior Program Manager, responsible for RFQs, cost management, and building strategic relationships with suppliers. Currently, they are working at BICS as an International Account Manager and Regional Head of Capacity Trading. Abdel Kader oversees the delivery of international wholesale solutions and manages a portfolio of innovative telecom solutions.

Abdel Kader Traore has a diverse education history. In 2023, they obtained a certification in Business Strategy and Financial Performance from INSEAD. Prior to that, in 2011, they earned an MBA with a focus on Venture Capital from California State University-San Bernardino. In the same period from 2009 to 2011, Abdel Kader Traore pursued an MBA in General Management from Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers. Additionally, during the same time frame, they also completed an MBA Part-Time program with AMBA Accreditation from Institut International du Management Paris.

Apart from formal degrees, Abdel Kader Traore has acquired several certifications. In June 2020, they obtained the "Communicating with Charisma" certification from LinkedIn. Earlier, in May 2020, they completed certifications in "Body Language for Leaders," "Developing Executive Presence," "Overcoming Cognitive Bias," and "The Persuasion Code: The Neuroscience of Sales," all from LinkedIn. Additionally, in April 2020, they obtained the "Building Resilience" certification, also from LinkedIn.

It should be noted that no specific information is available regarding the degree obtained from ENSTP, and the exact start and end years are not provided.