Hatem Dowidar

Hatem Dowidar serves as the Group CEO of e& (formerly Etisalat) since October 2015, leading the company's transformation from a telecommunications provider to a technology company. Previously, Hatem held the position of CEO of Etisalat International, overseeing international operations outside the UAE. Hatem is also currently a Non-Executive Director at Vodafone and Careem, and the Chairman of the Board at Khazna Data Centers. Additional board memberships include Mobily, Maroc Telecom, and Etisalat Misr. Hatem earned an MBA in Marketing and Management from The American University in Cairo, as well as degrees in Industrial Engineering, Telecommunications, and various executive education programs from prestigious institutions such as the University of Chicago and IMD.