Emad Makiya, CEO of Zain Iraq
Mr Emad Makiya was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Zain Iraq, effective June 15, 2010. Makiya previously held the position of Middle East Director of Sales for Motorola Networks, where he oversaw the company's deployment of 2G and 4G solutions to mobile operators in the region. Before that he was the General Manager of Middle East and Africa Extreme Networks, as well as holding various positions at the NASA space science program, where he worked with distinguished companies of the likes of Lockheed Martin and Boeing.
Makiya holds a Bachelor Degree in Information and Computer Systems and from the University of Houston, USA. On being appointed CEO of Zain Iraq, the country’s largest and most dynamic operator, Makiya, whose professional specialty is data analysis and telecommunications, said he was determined to see Zain continue its impressive growth and play a significant role in reviving Iraq’s economy.
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