CC is organising its next digital branded CC-Webinar.Live Executive Round-table Panel Discussions Session sponsored by Omantel and Equinix, taking place on 14th November 2022. During this session Omantel and Equinix will give a keynote presentation and join the panel discussion session addressing industry topic: What is the Role and Value of Peering in the Middle East?
– How can peering at a local internet exchange can lead to the improvement customer experience?
Should you require further details, please feel free to contact our team at: [email protected]. To register please visit the agenda below to click on the webinar link as soon as it is published and fill in the form.
Based at Lago di Como in Italy, VSC provides strategic advisory services in M&A, Business Development & Media for the telecommunication industry. Over the last 25 years, Erik developed extensive expertise and deep domain knowledge working at major telecom companies. His international career includes senior & executive level positions. Over the years, Erik has been a regular speaker & moderator at major international telecom conferences.
Kamel Tawil joined Equinix in September 2020 as Managing Director MENA (Middle East and North Africa). In this role he is responsible for developing our growth strategy in the MENA markets, working closely with our customers and partners to deliver world class digital infrastructure solutions and building a network dense ecosystem.
Prior to joining Equinix, Kamel spent 18 years at Oracle in various leadership roles across ECEMEA (East Central Europe, Middle East and Africa) including his most recent role of Vice president for Business Applications where he led major digital transformation projects for some of Oracle’s largest customers. Prior to Oracle, Kamel held leadership roles with EMC and NCR in the Middle East.
Kamel is a native of Lebanon and currently residing in Dubai. He graduated from the Lebanese American University with a degree in Business Management and Computer Science. He also attended leadership courses at University of Michigan Ross Business School and at IESE university in Barcelona.
AMS-IX has appointed Onno Bos as sales director. Bos comes from a strong background in sales and has previously held positions at BT, GTS and TeliaSonera.
He leaves his position as senior sales manager at Liaison Technologies for the role, and will now be responsible for managing the AMS-IX sales team and guiding the company’s partner programme.
"His experience will be instrumental in helping us to further grow on a national and international level," said Cara Mascini, CMO at AMS-IX.
Bos holds a master in law from Leiden University in the Netherlands. "I’m honoured to join a market leader that operates in such a dynamic and international world," he said.
Mr. Taha Hussain is a Senior Product Manager at Batelco, the leading telecommunications and digital solutions provider in the Kingdom of Bahrain. He has accumulated 20+ years of experience in the fields of Information Technology, International Data Communications, Internet Exchange Management, Product Development and Innovation, and Product Marketing Management.
Mr. Taha Hussain managed the launch of Manama-IX in Kingdom of Bahrain and is a seasoned expert in the areas of internet exchange management and data traffic management. In addition, he is responsible for managing different technology-based networking products and services for both international telecom operators and multinational enterprises.
Experienced Digital Transformation Consultant, Distinguished Market Analyst and Growth Strategy Consultant with a demonstrated history of working in the management consulting and telecom industries, and strong working relationship with Telecoms and ICT Service providers’ decision makers and influencers in KSA and Middle East. Total 16 years of versatile experience in entrepreneurship, telecom and IT Services industry, which includes Consulting, Market Research, Product Management, Service Management, Process Modelling, SLA Management, Partnership and Vendor Management, Business Development, TCO, ROI and SWOT Analysis, Project Management and Service Delivery. Particular focus area includes, Data Center and Cloud Services, Customer Experience, Market Research, Emerging Technologies (IoT, Edge Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, AR/VR, Drones, RPA, Blockchain Fintech, Cybersecurity, 5G, Quantum Computing, and Smart Life).
