Lubna Patel

Lubna Patel is an experienced professional with a robust background in strategic partnerships and project management across various technology and telecommunications companies. Beginning with a role at OZ Communications focusing on consumer messaging solutions, Lubna progressed to Ericsson, where project management of a content management system was key for Canada's largest mobile operator. In subsequent roles at Etisalat Group and Samsung Electronics, expertise was demonstrated in operations performance management and global strategy development, respectively. As Head of Telco Partnerships for Spotify in APAC, Lubna led growth and negotiation strategies, and currently serves as Head of YouTube Subscriptions Partnerships for APAC at Google. Academic qualifications include an MBA from INSEAD and a B.Eng in Computer Engineering from McGill University.