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Muscat: Omantel has announced the appointment of Mohamed Al Salmi to the new role of PR & Media Manager for the company as Oman’s biggest telecom company looks to build even stronger relationships with the Omani media.
Mohamed Al Salmi brings 12 years of experience with Omantel in a range of different roles to his new position, as Omantel strengthens its PR & Media team to ensure the business can effectively tell its many and varied stories to the people of Oman.
The appointment comes as Omantel prepares to shortly announce more details of how its business operations in the fixed line, mobile and internet businesses are to work more closely together in the future.
Announcing the new appointment, Mr. Lars Gustafsson, VP Business Development said: “Omantel is delighted to announce Mohamed’s new role as our PR & Media Manager, which recognizes the growing importance that the company places on enhancing and increasing our effective day to day relationship with the media.
“Mohamed brings industry expertise and Omantel experience to the role and we are looking forward to his leadership helping to meet the challenges of delivering our messages and stories to the media as the market continues to grow in an era of technological change.”
Mohamed Al Salmi started his Omantel career in 1998 as a Press Officer and has held a number of roles in the marketing department, CEO Office and Board Secretariat before his appointment to the new role. Mohamed Al Salmi holds MBA in marketing from Victoria University, Australia and bachelor degree in mass communication and English literature.
Speaking about his new role, Mohamed Al Salmi said: “I am very proud to have been given this new role and I am looking forward to working together with the media even more closely in the future and leading our in-house PR & Media here at Omantel.
“As Oman’s biggest telecom company we have many stories to tell and our relationship with the Omani and regional media is vitally important as we communicate the Omantel message to our many and varied stakeholders and audiences.”
He explained that Omantel is committed to getting closer to its customers and ensuring that it communicates even more effectively and efficiently in the future and the strengthening of PR & Media function is an important part of that process.