Ooredoo has appointed Saoud Hamad Al Riyami as the Acting CEO of Ooredoo Oman, effective from 27 February 2025. He succeeds Bassam Yousef Al Ibrahim, following the completion of his tenure. Al Riyami, who currently serves as Ooredoo Oman’s Chief Business and Wholesale Officer, will hold the position until a permanent appointment is made.
Al Riyami joined Ooredoo Oman in 2009, where he has held several key roles, including Head of Business Sales and Director of Business Sales and ICT Solutions. With over 18 years of experience, he holds a bachelor’s degree in Education from Sultan Qaboos University and an ILM Diploma in Leadership.
In early 2025, Ooredoo also appointed Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Thani as the Chairman of Ooredoo Kuwait.
