Ihab Ibrahim Osman

Ihab Ibrahim Osman has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning various industries. Ihab Ibrahim began their career in 2003 at Sudatel Telecom Group, where they served as the Chief Commercial Officer before becoming the Founding Chief Executive Officer of Expresso Telecom Group. In 2005, they assumed the role of Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors at Electronic Banking Services Co. Ltd. (EBS). Continuing their career in the telecommunications sector, Osman joined Mena Telecom in 2009 as a Non-Executive Director of the Board of Directors. Ihab Ibrahim also held a position as a Senior Advisor in Private Equity at Kuwait Finance House-Bahrain. Osman later became the President and Chief Executive Officer of Sudatel Telecom Group from 2012 to 2014. Ihab Ibrahim then served as the General Manager of NADEC New Businesses at NADEC Foods from 2016 to 2020. In 2019, Osman joined ICANN as an Independent Director of the Board of Directors. Ihab Ibrahim currently holds the position of Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Maarif Education, where they previously served as the Chief Executive Officer. Additionally, Osman has been the Chairman of the Board of Directors at the US-Sudan Business Council since 2014.

Ihab Ibrahim Osman has a varied education history. Ihab Ibrahim obtained a Master of Public Administration (MPA) with a focus on Public Policy, PPP & Infrastructure Finance from Harvard University in 2016. In 2009, they completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance & Strategy from the University of Oxford. Ihab Ibrahim'sundergraduate degree, a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, was earned from the New York Institute of Technology from 1991 to 1996. Prior to that, they obtained a High School Diploma from Collège du Léman - International School in 1991. Additionally, in 2016, they attended the Harvard Kennedy School for the Edward S. Mason Fallow program, specializing in Public Policy & Administration.