Manama, Bahrain: Batelco Group (Ticker: BATELCO), the international telecommunications Group with operations across 14 countries, has announced the appointment of Muna Al Hashemi as Deputy CEO of the Batelco Group. Eng. Al Hashemi has held the role of Batelco Bahrain CEO since 2015.

Having joined Batelco as a trainee graduate in 1994, Eng. Al Hashemi held roles in several of Batelco’s divisions before being appointed as CEO of Batelco Bahrain in August 2015. The depth of knowledge of various functional units and processes that Muna gained in her diverse roles, including the experience gained as Bahrain CEO, provides her with the necessary skills for the role of Deputy CEO.

Batelco Chairman, Shaikh  Mohamed Bin Khalifa Al Khalifa said that he congratulated Muna on the new appointment and looked forward to working alongside her to ensure the delivery of Batelco’s future goals.

“Muna has proven herself to be an invaluable member of the Batelco senior leaders team over the past few years and the experience she has gained will be a great benefit to Batelco Group.”

The Batelco Board of Directors congratulates Eng. Al Hashemi on her new role and extends best wishes to her for great success going forward.