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Doha: Vodafone Qatar Q.S.C. "Vodafone Qatar" has announced the appointment of Mr Ian Gray as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 December 2015.
Mr Ian Gray will take over from Mr Kyle Whitehill who will be leaving Vodafone to pursue other opportunities.
Mr Gray joins Vodafone Qatar from Vodafone Egypt where he is Chairman, having served on the board of Vodafone Egypt for over 14 years, including time as CEO of the company.
Prior to joining the Vodafone Group, Mr Gray was CEO of the FTSE listed companies Brown and Jackson PLC and later General Cable PLC, a UK based fixed line and Cable TV operator.
Commenting on the appointment of Mr Gray, H.E Sheikh Khalid Bin Thani Al-Thani Chairman of Vodafone Qatar said "I and the entire Board of Vodafone Qatar are delighted to welcome Ian to Qatar. I am sure that Ian's rich experience will ensure that Vodafone continues to bring better value and world class customer experience to Qatar."
"I'd also like to thank Kyle for his efforts and wish him the best in all his future endeavours."
About Vodafone Qatar Q.S.C
Vodafone Qatar Q.S.C. ("Vodafone Qatar"), part of one of the world's largest telecommunications group, the Vodafone Group, is the holder of the Second Public Mobile and Fixed Telecommunications Networks and Services License in the State of Qatar. Vodafone Qatar switched on its mobile network on 1 March 2009 and shortly after started delivering great value to its customers with a range of exciting products and services. Having built a world class converged IP network, Vodafone launched fibre-based consumer and enterprise fixed-line services commercially in October 2012. Vodafone's objective is to be one of the most admired brands in Qatar and the Company is committed to providing world class telecommunications infrastructure to support Qatar National Vision 2030. Effective January 2015, Vodafone Qatar became fully compliant with Islamic Sharia practices throughout its business, including commercial and financial operations. Please visit www.vodafone.qa for more details.
For press enquiries, please contact:
Lana Khachan
Head of External Communications, Vodafone Qatar
E-mail: lana.khachan@vodafone.com
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