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Najib Khan
Group Chief Business Services Officer at Ooredoo Group
Najib Khan is a seasoned telecommunications executive currently serving as the Group Chief Business Services Officer at Ooredoo Group, a position he has held since February 2022.1 With over three decades of experience in the telecom and ICT industry, Khan has built an impressive career spanning multiple countries and organizations.
Career Highlights
Ooredoo Group: Khan has been with Ooredoo Group in various capacities since 2014:
- Group Chief Business Services Officer (February 2022 - Present)
- Board Member of Ooredoo Palestine (September 2020 - Present)
- Group Senior Director - Business Services (November 2014 - April 2017)
Ooredoo Maldives: He served as the Managing Director & CEO of Ooredoo Maldives from April 2017 to March 2022, overseeing telecom and ICT services for both B2C and B2B segments.1
Airtel: Prior to joining Ooredoo, Khan held several leadership positions at Airtel, including:
- CEO - Homes & Offices (February 2013 - October 2014)
- CMO - Airtel Business (August 2011 - March 2013)
- CEO - Telemedia Services (July 2010 - July 2011)
Earlier Career
Khan's career in telecommunications began with Larsen & Toubro in 1990, where he was responsible for sales of PABX and office automation systems.1 He then moved to Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, where he developed indirect channels for ICT business in SAARC countries from 1994 to 2001.
Expertise
Throughout his career, Najib Khan has demonstrated expertise in:
- Telecom and ICT services
- B2C and B2B product development and marketing
- Strategy and planning
- Business operations
- Sales and channel development
His extensive experience across various markets in the MENA and SEA regions, as well as his leadership roles in both B2C and B2B segments, have positioned him as a key figure in the telecommunications industry.
