UAE's
Etisalat chairman named World CEO of 2010
Saturday November 27, 2010 08:57:55 PM ,
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Abu Dhabi:
Mohammed Omran, the CEO of UAE's telecommunication service
provider Etisalat, has been named the World CEO of 2010 at a
ceremony in Britain, it was announced Saturday.
He was honoured at the World Communication Awards ceremony in
recognition of his outstanding work in the sector.
Etisalat has a market value of 30.8 billion UAE dirhams (about $25
billion) and 100 million subscribers worldwide.
Omran has worked with the company for over three decades and
served in different positions till he became the chairman in 2005.
The World Communication Awards recognise the companies and
individuals responsible for innovations, achievements and services
in the sector.
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