Etisalat Group appoints 4 UAE nationals to senior international roles

Etisalat Group has announced the appointment of four U.A.E. national executives to HR and Administration leadership roles in Etisalat Group operating companies in Egypt, Pakistan and Afghanistan.
The executives are all Etisalat employees that have had distinguished careers and played a vital role within the corporation.
Abdulaziz Al Sawaleh, Chief Human Resources Officer of Etisalat Group, said, "For an organisation to assign home-grown talent to leadership roles in international operations is a sign of a strong human resource development strategy and programme. It is a matter of further pride for us as a U.A.E. company that U.A.E. nationals are making a mark in global positions. Etisalat Group’s international growth is driven by the innovation and customer-centricity of our people, and we have been successful in translating this culture to our subsidiaries through this talent implanting." Obaid Al Zaabi takes over as Chief Human Resources and Administration Officer at Etisalat Afghanistan, Ahmed Al Zarooni joins Etisalat Misr as Chief Human Resources and Administration Officer, Jafar Abdullah has been appointed as Director, Contracts and Administration at Etisalat Misr, and Yousef Soofa takes the position of Chief Human Resources and Administration Officer for Ufone, Pakistan.