Obaid Rahman

Obaid Rahman is an accomplished telecommunications executive with extensive experience in wholesale and international markets. Currently serving as the Head of International Wholesale (SVP) at du since 2023, Rahman previously held significant positions including Vice Chair of the Board of Directors at ITW | Global Leaders' Forum and CEO & Head of Wholesale at Axiata Group, where leadership spanned across eight operating companies in Asia. During a decade at Ooredoo Group, Rahman advanced through various strategic roles, culminating as Chief Commercial Officer for Ooredoo Global Services, overseeing a central portfolio worth $1.1 billion across multiple regions. Rahman's earlier career includes senior positions at Cable & Wireless Communications and strategic consulting roles focusing on wholesale and roaming strategies across global markets. Educational qualifications include an Executive MBA in Digital Transformation from HEC Paris and leadership programs at London Business School and Harvard Business School.