According to the organisation, Mobily’s appointment highlights its role in advancing global connectivity and its commitment to key industry priorities like interoperability, fraud prevention, and sustainability.
Mobily SVP, Thamer A. Alfadda, said: “Joining the GLF Board has been a valuable step for Mobily as we continue to strengthen our international presence and contribute to shaping the future of global connectivity. As a leading telecom operator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, collaboration and innovation are central to our mission, and the GLF provides a powerful platform for both.Â
“Through this community, we’ve been able to connect with global industry leaders, exchange insights on emerging technologies, and align with shared priorities such as interoperability, fraud prevention, and sustainability.
“Being part of the GLF Board is not just about networking, it’s about being at the table where the industry’s future is defined. We look forward to deepening our engagement and working alongside other members to build a more connected and secure digital world.”
GLF chair and CEO of Sparkle, Enrico Bagnasco, continued: “It’s a great pleasure to welcome Thamer Alfadda to the GLF board. His experience and vision will be invaluable as we continue to strengthen collaboration and drive innovation across our industry.”
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