Fahad bin Sahmi is an executive with nearly 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry. Through his role as Chief Business and Wholesale Officer, he leads strategic initiatives across SME, corporate, and government segments and drives the growth of Zain KSA’s wholesale business.

Previously, as Vice President of B2B Sales, he played a pivotal role in shaping Zain KSA’s five-year B2B strategy and driving operational performance. He contributed to the expansion of the enterprise portfolio, delivering advanced cloud, cybersecurity, and IoT solutions and cementing the company’s position as a trusted digital partner for public and private sector enterprises.

Prior to joining Zain KSA in 2019, he held several senior positions at leading companies in the telecommunications and industrial sectors. His roles included Government Sales Director and Program Management Director. 

Fahad holds a master’s degree in Business administration from King Saud University and a bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM). He has completed executive programs at Harvard Business School and London Business School, as well as several training programs at global institutes.