Khalid Hassan Al-Hamadi has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Ooredoo Maldives by the Ooredoo Group. A new role is to be created for former MD and CEO Najib Khan at Ooredoo Group. Al-Hamadi joined Ooredoo in 2010 and served as Senior Director Consumer Sales, achieving substantial revenue for the company and greatly enhancing the company’s digital sales.
EFQM-certified, Al-Hamadi has played a key role in internal and external assessments as well as developing a number of systems for Ooredoo, including KPI monitoring and corporate studies. From 2017 to 2021, he served on the Board of Directors of Ooredoo Maldives.
The appointment of Al-Hamadi as CEO of Ooredoo Maldives complements the Ooredoo Group’s corporate strategy, which includes a commitment to investing in its people and recruiting, training, and developing the next generation of talent within its markets.
Al-Hamadi joins a growing list of Qatari leaders who are making their mark across the global footprint of the Doha-based Ooredoo Group. The Ooredoo Group has appointed a significant number of Qataris to its senior leadership positions in recent years, both across its operating companies and within the Ooredoo Group.
“Khalid Hassan Al-Hamadi will serve as CEO of Ooredoo Maldives after an already impressive career with the Group,” said Aziz Aluthman Fakhroo, Managing Director, Ooredoo Group. “Embracing the ongoing professional development of our brightest talents is at the core of our corporate strategy, and we take great pride in celebrating their stellar achievements as their careers advance,” he concluded.