Led business development and advocacy on behalf of telecom industry association in the Middle East and Africa;
Engaged national governments, multilateral institutions, media to shape technology policy discourse, contribute to market research and articulate mobile industry perspectives;
Established consensus among telecom operators, governments, and regulators to allocate spectrum to 4G and 5G; unlocking an estimated $108 billion regional GDP from 2015 to 2025;
Catalyzed UNHCR humanitarian connectivity initiative reaching a quarter million internally displaced people in Iraq;
Headed regional team with 2 million GBP annual budget covering 3 direct reports, event marketing, public relations and market research;