Advisory Board

Javier Alvarez

Javier is one of the founding partners of Delta Partners, a strategy consulting boutique in TMT. After the acquisition of Delta Partners by FTI, Javier is a Senior Managing Director Corporate Finance and Restructuring. Javier has over 20 years of strategy consulting and corporate finance experience advising C-level executives and Board level clients including leading telecom operators, digital players and media companies in Latam, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Europe. Javier’s key areas of expertise include value creation strategies, ROIC optimization, due diligence and financial advisory in developed as well as emerging markets.

Rabih I. Khoury

Rabih I. Khoury is Managing Partner & Chief Exit Officer with Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP, www.mevp.com), one of the leading Technology VC asset managers in MENA. Rabih has extensive experience in venture capital, private equity and advisory, having executed more than US$5 billion in transactions and raised more than US$2 billion in capital. Being a venture capitalist and leveraging extensive Telecom M&A experience, Rabih brings valuable perspectives on organic growth opportunities including acquisitions and exit strategies.

John Lincoln

John is a B2B commercial leader with over 35 years of global experience including tenures with major multinational brands including AT&T, Softbank, Vodafone, Fidelity, Airtel, Etisalat, Mobily and others. John was the former Chief Business & Wholesale Officer at Mobily. His global B2B commercial leadership experience includes roles in marketing, M&A, product development, sales, business development, and others. John has extensive international hands on commercial operating experience in many countries including the USA, Japan, UK, India, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Thailand and others. John is currently the Chief Commercial Officer at Ennoventure, a leading AI/ML based cryptographic counterfeit detection cloud based technology provider. John brings extensive operational and leadership perspective to the table; besides the latest trends in technology and go-to market strategies.

Yousif Ahmed

Yousif is telecom industry veteran with experience across all the domains of the industry from engineering, sales, management and strategic consultancy. Being an Ex-COO of GULF NET, Quality Net Kuwait and Sr. Management of Batelco, Yousif also brings experience in terms of regional competition and strategic relations.