Ahmed Abuhakmeh

Founder & Executive Partner

Summary of experience

Rich Experience in delivering innovative Telco, Cloud & distributive Solutions with key success with over 18 years in a multi-international environments across CEMA Region (Middle East, Africa, Turkey and Central Eastern Europe).

Senior technology roles with major vendors including Microsoft (Director Technical Solutions), Affirmed Networks (MEA Systems Engineering Manager), Nokia and Motorola throughout MEA region.

Education

MS Computer Science from University of Liverpool
BSEE Electrical & telecommunications Engineering from the University of Jordan

Areas of Expertise

Strategy, telco, cloud, IoT, AI

Industries
- Telecom & 5G NTN.
- Technology strategy, operations for telecom service providers
  - Public, Private and Hybrid Cloud
  - Cloud Computing, NFV/SDN, cloud Native Arch.
  - AIOps and Analytics
  - Services automation
  - TDEF: DPI, optimization,

Selected project engagement experience

UAE Mobile operator – Led the Network transformation from 3/4G into 5G SA Cloud with transformation for their Silo Cloud’s into Hybrid Cloud including integration with Public Cloud, Orchestration and delivering zero touch network service deliverable.

MEA Region – Introducing innovation with distributive technology of NFV/SDN, Orchestration, Slicing, IOT/M2M and Migration into hybrid cloud with Tier 1 Telco Operates and Enterprises. Worked with Tier 1 Operators for better optimizing their network via Gi-LAN Services and improve their QoE.

CEMA Operators – Introducing the Private Networking and working with building specific GTM strategy across key Enterprises in the region for delivering success KPIs and increase efficiency.

Africa Region - Led network transformation for Africa for 5G & National Roaming services with greenfield operator while working with them closely for selecting their vendors, SI and Roaming Partners. This led to successful introduction for 5G across one major country.